Particle detectors play a crucial role in our understanding of the fundamental building blocks of the universe. They allow ...

Physicists know from previous experiments that what happens at the nuclear scale to protons and neutrons also affects their ...

By linking theoretical predictions with neutron experiments, researchers have found evidence for quantum spin ice in the material Ce2Sn2O7. Their findings, which may inspire the technology of tomorrow ...

Quantum entanglement discovered inside protons for the first time Quarks and gluons shown to share information in entangled states Entropy measurements confirm ...

Electrical conduits in sediment enable microbes to transfer electrons over centimeter-scale ... Tests involving deuterium gas (D 2), which replaces protons with slower-moving deuterium ions ...

For example, baryons, such as protons and neutrons, are combinations of three quarks bound tightly together by strong force-carrying gluons. When individual quarks are ripped from hadrons ...

FERMI and his collaborators 1 have reported that neutrons slowed down by collisions in substances containing hydrogen are captured by many nuclei very much more frequently than are fast neutrons.