In the world of nuclear physics, protons often take the spotlight. But now, for the first time, the neutron has stepped into ...

Atomic clocks have long been the gold standard for measuring time and frequency. Among them, optical clocks—using atoms like strontium or aluminum—have reached staggering levels of accuracy, with ...

This hot, dense state of matter consisting of the innermost building blocks of protons and neutrons ... and then planning to use electrons – the smallest projectiles – to probe cold nuclear ...

“Breeder” reactors seek to manufacture tritium by bombarding lithium with neutrons. Lithium atoms exist as two stable isotopes: lithium-7 makes up 92.5 per cent of the element in nature and ...

Bruce Lourie is president of the Ivey Foundation and chair of the Transition Accelerator. U.S. President Donald Trump’s mercurial tariff ultimatums and territorial designs on Canada just may be ...

A research team at UNIST has identified the causes of oxygen generation in a novel cathode material called quasi-lithium and proposed a material ... electronegativity between the two metal elements, ...

Just as we need the electromagnetic force to tell us about protons, neutrons, electrons and the richness of all the particles we know of—collectively called the Standard Model of particle ...

Many airlines have recently updated their policies on lithium batteries, introducing new rules that prohibit the use of power banks and spare batteries in the cabin due to fire risks. This change ...

A concept design of the proposed lithium refinery, which would be located on Mission Island in Thunder Bay, Ont. (CNW Group/Frontier Lithium Inc.) A proposed lithium refinery in Thunder Bay ...

Bolivia is facing mounting public backlash over contracts signed with Chinese and Russian companies late last year to exploit its vast lithium reserves, with community groups arguing the ...