It was the first time that water has been used to detect a particle known as an antineutrino, which originated from a nuclear reactor more ... to capture the faint glow of Cherenkov radiation ...

Chinese scientists are leveraging americium, which has usually been written off as nuclear waste, as part of a reaction ...

These reactions, in turn, activate a protein called luciferase, which creates the blue light. Bioluminescent phytoplankton are almost exclusively found in salt water. This is believed to be the ...