For the first time, physicists have developed a model that explains the origins of unusually stable magic nuclei based directly on the interactions between their protons and neutrons. Published in ...

The assumption that the attractive nuclear force is independent of the charge of the individual nucleons between which it acts is one of the fundamental tenets of nuclear structure. This assumption ...

Separated by an ocean and more than a decade, innovative experiments with 31 tin isotopes having either a surplus or shortage of neutrons show how neutrons influence nuclear stability and element ...

The Torrey Pines Community Planning Board is seeking candidates to join its board. The planning board is a volunteer citizens advisory group recognized by the City of San Diego that makes ...