Atomic bombs work via a process called nuclear fission that involves atom splitting. Shortly after scientists discovered nuclear fission, the possibility of a bomb was quickly realized. Albert ...

The Department of Energy (DOE) released a new roadmap for the US to realize the decades-long dream of harnessing fusion ...

Physicists in Toronto observe quantum “negative time”: a pulse of light appears to leave before entering atoms.

X-ray beams aren't used just by doctors to see inside your body and tell whether you have a broken bone. More powerful beams ...

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for giving us the first split-second glimpse into the superfast world of spinning electrons, a field that could one day lead ...