In 1957, the United States launched an extraordinary experiment with a seemingly simple idea: could nuclear bombs be used for peaceful construction instead of war? The initiative, known as Project ...
The printing press, light bulb, internal combustion engine and computer moved the world into a mostly better future.
In two separate papers published in Physical Review Letters, researchers investigated the nuclear reactions that take place inside supernovae and X-ray bursts—two of the universe's most powerful ...