A good number of important scientific inquiries center on the physics of explosions. The new facility will help scientists ...

The simple experiment setup. Image via Wiki Commons. In 1927, physicist Thomas Parnell poured hot pitch into a funnel at the ...

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The one-day event will feature explosive science demos, including liquid nitrogen blasts, balloon explosions and fast-paced ...

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Logan David Patterson, 18, and Dominick Frank Cardoza, 21, pleaded guilty for the November incident in which they set off a ...

There was a time when many young people in the 1960s thought they had the power to change the world. Student protests and ...

A study reconstructs the chemical composition of key molecules in stars by analyzing their infrared fingerprints.

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Scientists recreate a previously unseen cosmic reaction and reveal how rare elements are formed in stellar explosions ...

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A breakthrough experiment has shed new light on one of astrophysics’ biggest mysteries: the origin of rare proton-rich elements. For the first time, scientists directly measured a key reaction that ...