Nuclear fission has powered our world and medical advancements for decades. What exactly happens when an atom's nucleus splits into two parts?

Dr. Robert Hettich is a distinguished research scientist and leader of the Bioanalytical Mass Spectrometry Group of the Biosciences Division at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and a joint faculty member ...

The judge ruled that the law is unconstitutional because it protects certain minority groups from discrimination when it should protect all voters equally. ‘Talking about them like meat that has ...

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Nov. 1, 2024 — Microplastics have been steadily increasing in freshwater environments for decades and are directly tied to rising global plastic production since the 1950s, according to a new ...

Upon implementation in about 18 months, the large-scale project, which launched in summer 2024, will offer staff members and their managers a clear framework for how jobs, career levels, and pathways ...

The Proton Power Upgrade project at ORNL's Spallation Neutron Source has achieved its final key performance parameter of 1,250 hours of neutron production at 1.7 megawatts of proton beam power on a ...

With the acute phase of the Covid-19 pandemic fading even as the coronavirus persists and evolves, a new normal is taking shape around the world. Experts worry the unusual move, driven by vaccine ...

Vermonters pay the highest prices nationwide for individual health coverage. A jury has awarded more than $12 million to a woman who lost her job at a Michigan insurance company after declining to ...

The NR editors discuss the state of the political scene each week. Join former prosecutor Andy McCarthy as he delves into the legal ins and outs of the latest Washington dramas with National ...

A suspect is in custody Friday after a total of nine people were stabbed in Seattle in a span of 38 hours, police said. Christian McCaffrey called his time on the sideline "extremely unfortunate ...