Gamma-ray bursts, the most powerful kinds of explosions known in the cosmos, may help provide a piece of the puzzle when it ...

Among the most fascinating phenomena are gamma rays, the most energetic form of electromagnetic radiation. Recently, ...

Advancements in exciting topics like these will be highlighted at the IAEA’s Third International Conference on Applications of Radiation Science and Technology (#ICARST2025), which started in Vienna ...

Most matter in the Universe consists of plasmas interspersed within magnetic fields, affecting the transport of charged ...

For the first time, scientists have "photographed" a rare plasma instability, where high-energy electron beams form into ...

Radiotherapy, or radiation therapy, is the clinical use of high energy rays (ionizing radiation) to induce DNA damage in all exposed cells to ultimately kill cancer cells or prevent cancer growth.

Nuclear Power In Everything? When nuclear power generation became a practical technology, it gave hope that the energy that had so far only been used to create world-ending bombs could also save the ...

Physics is the search for and application of rules that can help us understand and predict the world around us. Central to physics are ideas such as energy, mass, particles and waves. Physics ...