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

He published his findings with characteristic modesty in a first paper entitled "Possible Existence of Neutron." In 1935 he received the Nobel Prize for his discovery.

The discovery could pave the way for more efficient production of domestic fuels, chemicals and materials. The team used ORNL's neutron scattering capabilities and molecular dynamics simulations to ...

Because of this discovery, astronomers now know that neutron stars do not have the monopoly on bright radio pulses. In recent years, about 10 such radio-emitting systems have been discovered by ...

An international team of astrophysicists from China and Australia has for the first time determined how massive neutron stars are when they are born. "Understanding the birth masses of neutron ...

In 2015, astrophysicists discovered a system consisting of two compact stars orbiting each other: a pulsar (i.e., a highly magnetized rapidly rotating, light-emitting neutron star) and a so-called ...

Rumors have floated recently that Rocket Lab's much-awaited mid-2025 Neutron rocket launch won't in fact happen in 2025 at all. Rocket Lab's Q4 earnings report, however, may have laid those rumors ...

He published his findings with characteristic modesty in a first paper entitled "Possible Existence of Neutron." In 1935 he received the Nobel Prize for his discovery.