So, as the Isotopes defeated the El Paso Chihuahuas 6-5 on Saturday night in the second of a three-game season-opening home stand, we set out to define an Isotope. Advertisement Webster says ...

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden carried out nuclear fission reactions in 100 different types of ...

The atoms of each chemical element have a defining and same number of protons and electrons, but – crucially – not neutrons, whose numbers can vary. Atoms with the same number of protons but different ...

Protecting water resources is an important goal for all countries, especially as we see the impacts of climate change becoming more and more pronounced. “Isotope hydrology is a really useful tool for ...

Physicists in Japan have discovered a new uranium isotope, with mass number 241 and half-life of around 40 minutes. This is also the first discovery of a neutron-rich nuclide since 1979 and takes ...

An isotope is named after the element and the mass number of its atoms. For example, carbon-12 is an isotope of carbon with a mass number of 12. To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in ...

Scientists have brought the stars 'down to Earth' by creating 5 new isotopes that could reveal how heavy elements like gold are created when neutron stars smash together.