Where would carbon-based life be without carbon? There are 118 known chemical elements, but carbon is the fourth most ...

Scientists have been left baffled after discovering something vast and radioactive lurking in the depths of the Pacific Ocean ...

Weak radio luminescence captured by a low light intensity camera from a synthetic diamond carbon film made from beta-emitting carbon-14 atoms. Credit: University of Bristol. In the vast emptiness ...

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The IAEA's NUCLEUS information resource portal provides access to over 100 scientific, technical and regulatory resources, including databases, applications, publications and training material. As it ...

Last week, Founders Fund partner Delian Asparouhov realized he hadn’t checked on his genetics in a while. He clicked open a dashboard created by Nucleus Genomics, a Founders Fund-backed startup ...

Chemical elements such as carbon occur in different forms known as isotopes. These isotopes differ in the number of neutrons in the atomic nucleus, resulting in heavier isotopes with more neutrons ...

"We're arguing that intelligent life may not require a series of lucky breaks to exist," said lead author Dan Mills of the ...

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Researchers from Kyushu University, Japan have revealed how a special type of force within an atom's nucleus ... In the heaviest element examined—carbon-12, which has 12 nucleons—the three ...

This new diamond battery acts like a kind of solar panel, but instead of soaking in light, it captures fast-moving electrons from the radioactive decay of carbon-14. These batteries can also be ...