A research team is using astrophysical explosions to understand the mysterious forces at work in some of the smallest ...

Gold and other heavy elements are born in some of the universe’s most violent events—but scientists still struggle to understand the nuclear steps that create them. Now, nuclear physicists have ...

Scientists analyzing a gravitational-wave signal have discovered that a neutron star and black hole spiraled together on an ...

Astronomers analyzing the gravitational-wave signal from a 2020 collision between a black hole and a neutron star report ...

Neutron stars harbor some of the most extreme environments in the universe: their densities soar to several times those of ...

Voluna and Clandestine Materials Detection Announce Strategic Collaboration to Transform Mineral Exploration with Advanced Geochemical Sensing Technologies ...

Some of the universe’s densest objects can twist, stretch, and resonate in ways that challenge even the most seasoned ...

The catastrophic collision of a black hole and a neutron star sent ripples across the universe. New analysis of those ripples ...

In 2020, astronomers discovered a violent cosmic event that has led them to rethink how extreme pairs of astronomical objects ...

Located in Dongguan, Guangdong province, CSNS is China's first and the world's fourth pulsed spallation neutron source, operated by the Institute of High Energy Physics of the Chinese Academy of ...

The catalog of gravitational waves "heard" by LIGO, KAGRA and Virgo has doubled with detections of spacetime ripples.

Located in Dongguan, Guangdong province, CSNS is China's first and the world's fourth pulsed spallation neutron source, operated by the Institute of High Energy Physics of the Chinese Academy of ...