Cosmic rays are one of the greatest challenges for space travel and pose a considerable risk to humans and materials. For the first time on European soil, an international research team in ...

Scientists have harnessed the power of artificial intelligence to unlock secrets hidden within the ...

A research team is using astrophysical explosions to understand the mysterious forces at work in some of the smallest ...

Scientists at Curtin University have uncovered a new way to read the deep history of Earth’s landscapes using microscopic zircon crystals from ancient beach sands. These incredibly durable minerals ...

Deep canyons in the Andes are the perfect location to catch the most energetic particles in the universe. Carlos ...

A multi-institutional team of scientists used the Northwestern Experimental Underground Site (NEXUS) at the ...

Cosmic voids may seem like the emptiest places in the universe, stripped of matter, radiation, and even dark matter. But they’re far from nothing. Even in these vast empty regions, the fundamental ...

When electronics meet cosmic rays, bad things can happen. Chip makers need to test what their products can withstand, and ...

Cosmic voids are different. These vast expanses contain very little matter. In such places, the vacuum of space-time itself becomes the dominant component. If you were positioned at the center of a ...

What Are Simulated Cosmic Rays and Why Do Qubits Care? Qubits are the fundamental units of quantum information that encode and process data using quantum mechanical states such as superposition and ...

ATLANTA — Cosmic rays are now blamed for a scary experience midair during a JetBlue flight. The plane suddenly lost altitude while traveling from Cancun to New Jersey in October. It’s called a ...