The energy stored in an atom can be released in two main ways: fission or fusion ... setting off a nuclear chain reaction. This in turn releases a tremendous amount of energy.

Here’s how it works. Parkinson's disease may sometimes start in the digestive tract and make its way to the brain, partly thanks to a chain reaction fueled by gut microbes, new research suggests.

Learn more here. In 1942, the Manhattan Project needed to create a chain reaction—a crucial step toward proving that it would be possible to make an atomic bomb. The scientists achieved this sustained ...

Nuclear fission—when the nucleus of an atom splits in two, releasing energy—may seem like a process that is fully understood. First discovered in 1939 and thoroughly studied ever since ...

Implementation of a robust framework to guide sustainability strategy going forward and development of clear goals, targets, and next steps Ross McElroy, President and CEO for Fission, commented ...

What if this set off a chain reaction that got molecules on both sides working together in ways we've never seen before? This is precisely what scientists at the Salk Institute have now achieved.

A Massachusetts woman died and three others were injured in a five-vehicle, chain-reaction crash Tuesday on Interstate 495 near Alexandria. Troopers were called to the wreck in the through lanes ...

Although full reviews for Venom 3 drop on Wednesday, read on for a sampling of the first reactions to the film after Monday night’s premiere. @theatomreview tweeted: #VenomTheLastDance REVIEW ...

Full critics reviews for Gladiator II won’t drop until closer to the film’s release date, but read on for a sampling of the first reactions to the movie after the screening. #GladiatorII ...

“Are there any more?” Jerry replied, stunned. Spontaneous triplets — conceived without fertility treatments — are rare, accounting for only 1 in 7,000 to 10,000 pregnancies. The ...

But their head coach in Joe Mazzulla had a more practical reaction to the latest addition to his jewelry box. “When I got the ring, I don’t know, I just think it’s too big,” Mazzulla declared.