Beryllium-10 is a radioactive isotope that is continuously produced by cosmic rays interacting with Earth's atmosphere. When ...

However, much closer to home, you can actually build your own cloud chamber and see cosmic ray trails yourself for about $100! Here’s instructions. What do we know about cosmic rays, and what remains ...

Cosmic rays coming from outside the Solar System bring these particles closer to the Sun, where they experience changes ...

In a fractal zeta universe of bifurcated, ripped spacetime, the Millikan experiment, the quantum Hall effect, atmospheric ...

"With our findings, we can communicate with others who are looking for sources of H 3+ and the molecules that can form it." ...

Scientists discover low-mass microquasars can accelerate cosmic rays, reshaping theories on high-energy particle origins.

The European Space Agency's XMM-Newton X-ray observatory has identified what's causing mysterious lights in the outskirts of ...

Want to see cosmic rays? You might need a lot of expensive exotic gear. Nah. [The ActionLab] shows how a cup of coffee or cocoa can show you cosmic rays — or something — with just the right ...

The Universe is full of dust, and a striking new image from the Hubble Space Telescope highlights just how important it is.

“Some cosmic phenomena produce X-rays naturally,” explains Dr. Przemek ... The study was limited to objects in the Magellanic Clouds, potentially missing similar systems in other galaxies.

Cosmic rays? Or maybe just electric charges. Put a cup on and start experimenting. If you want to reliably see cosmic rays, build a cloud chamber. All you really need is a plastic bottle.