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A stronomers have finally found evidence for a proposed mechanism for a special kind of supernova, known as a Type Ia supernova. It was proposed that at least some of them experience a double ...

Astronomers uncover the first direct evidence for how some white dwarf stars explode, confirming the long-debated ...

An international team of researchers, led by scientists from GSI/FAIR in Darmstadt, Germany, has studied r-process ...

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Silver-110’s decay reveals a promising path to measure antineutrino mass. New data could reshape future neutrino studies.

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Scientists are using trapped ions in experiments to search for signs of a new particle that could help explain the mysterious ...

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While the Standard Model (SM) describes all known fundamental particles and many of the interactions between them, it fails ...

MSP Kate Forbes was conspicuous by her absence as were senior Highland Council officials. The time for sticking their heads ...