The origin of lithium (Li), the third element of the periodic table, has long been shrouded in mystery. This element, ...

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Throw one hundred coins, remove all those that come up tails, place them in a pile, repeat—you've got yourself a hands-on model for radioactive decay. The piles graphically show the meaning of the ...

The decay components of LHCI proteins can be divided in two categories ... Present address: the University of Zürich, Institute of Physical Chemistry, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich, Switzerland ...

Step inside a nuclear reactor and witness one of the most bizarre phenomena – radioactive fluorescence. In this video, we explore the strange and visually captivating glow that occurs inside a ...

One way of producing electron antineutrinos and determining their mass is via nuclear beta decay. It is a weak interaction process that produces a daughter nucleus, an electron and its antineutrino.