The precursors of heavy elements might arise in the plasma underbellies of swollen stars or in smoldering stellar corpses. They definitely exist in East Lansing, Michigan.

Far lighter than other ions collided at the LHC, oxygen (and neon) could tell us about conditions in the early universe.

Scientists from CERN have measured the speed of sound in the quark-gluon plasmas with record precision, a key step to ...

The UMass Lowell Radiation Laboratory conducts world-class research in nuclear science, trains the next-generation workforce, and provides controlled radiation environments and analytical measurement ...