For more than 60 years, the High Flux Isotope Reactor has produced neutron beams for the benefit of society, creating ...

The impacts of science from HFIR include the development of medical isotopes and elements for the periodic table, fuels and ...

Oak Ridge National Laboratory's High Flux Isotope Reactor operates under strict safety standards with skilled teams who ...

UT researchers have made rare measurements of exotic nuclear decay that reshape how scientists think heavy elements form in extreme cosmic events. You can’t have gold without the decay of an atomic ...

Research published Tuesday by a Japanese astrophysicist says gamma rays may have been generated by the collision of dark ...

Astronomers have found a neutron star that spins 716 times per second. This changes things for astronomers. What they thought ...

Discovered in Gabon, the Oklo natural nuclear reactor operated about 2 billion years ago, a testament to nature's ability to ...

Key PointsApplications of neutron and gamma ghost imaging and ghost projection range from materials science to critical ...

Astronomers have detected a mysterious cosmic 'heartbeat' repeating every 22 minutes, unlike any known celestial object.

In this video I show you what happens when you try to get close to 1 drop of a neutron star. I tell you how a neutron star is ...

When two neutron stars collided, the universe itself rippled. Gravitational waves rolled across space-time as if struck by a ...

XRISM’s observations of GX13+1 revealed a slow, fog-like wind instead of the expected high-speed blast, challenging existing models of radiation-driven outflows. The discovery hints that temperature ...