For almost a century, measurements have indicated that a significant proportion of matter in the universe consists of unknown ...

Detecting high-energy particles is essential for exploring the fundamental structure of matter. Particle accelerators propel ...

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

Fusion technology is a long way from powering a grid — if it ever will. Dozens of fusion startups have launched anyway.

The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande, has joined the Presidency in mourning the passing of Senamile Masango, one of the country's most distinguished young ...

Protons are far from simple particles — they are swirling cauldrons of quarks, gluons, and quantum entanglement. Scientists ...

The $600 million machine is already online and operational at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California.

Researchers at Argonne have discovered that superconducting nanowire photon detectors can also be used as highly accurate ...

The U.S. government wants to select "disparate" locations where it could eventually make bomb-grade uranium again.

South Africa’s first black female nuclear scientist, Senamile Masango, a trailblazer who set out to inspire young women, has died aged 37, the government has confirmed. Ms Masango, dubbed “the queen ...

Quantum dots are widely used for their ability to emit single photons at specific wavelengths. These photons are created by ...

"Nowhere in the country, other than Texas, is anyone willing to step up and build the power plants we need," said Texas A&M ...