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For the first time in more than thirty years, the heaviest nucleus decaying via proton emission has been measured. The previous similar breakthrough was achieved in 1996. The radioactive decay …

Liverpool kicked off their Premier League title defence with a lively 4-2 victory over Bournemouth at Anfield, with Mohamed Salah once again stealing the headlines. The Egyptian scored in stoppage …

Exactly one week ago on Sunday, 3 August, Nigeria’s D’Tigress stood on the brink of history, aiming for what no other basketball team—male or female—on the African continent had ever …

By DOUG FEINBERGThe Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS — Napheesa Collier made a statement with her record play on the court and the players made one with warmup shirts for the WNBA …

A twisting ribbon of hydrogen gas, many times hotter than the surface of the sun, has given scientists a tentative glimpse of the future of controlled nuclear fusion—a so-far theoretical …

Jessica Pegula was on top of the tennis world on Saturday as she stood on Center Court in Bad Homburg, Germany. Editor’s Picks 2 Related She had just won the …

Astronomers have uncovered a vast cloud of energetic particles — a ‘mini halo’ — surrounding one of the most distant galaxy clusters ever observed, marking a major step forward in …

In a meet that wasn’t lacking in controversy, another surfaced when track and field officials and coaches questioned the record times recorded in a 100-meter preliminary heat at the California …