New tool finds use where digging is practically or politically impossible in Jerusalem. Some of the ancient history underneath Jerusalem is easily accessible. Pilgrims and tourists can get their feet ...

American archeologist, Professor Chris McKinny, is utilizing a high-tech muon detector in hopes of uncovering the long-lost ...

Scientists have directly observed muonic molecules in resonance states for the first time, using a high-resolution X-ray ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A paleontologist cleaning a skeleton during an archaeology dig; illustrative. (photo credit: SHUTTERSTOCK) Using muon detectors, ...

Archaeologists and physicists have achieved a breakthrough in historical exploration by using cosmic-ray muons to map ...

Earth is constantly being struck by cosmic particles. High-energy muons can easily penetrate several meters of steel or concrete. A team at the German independent research institute Helmholtz-Zentrum ...

Researchers from Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) and the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) have developed a novel top veto tracker system for the Taishan Antineutrino Observatory (TAO) experiment.

When Debaditya Biswas was a high school student in India, his math teacher, Dr. Satyabrata Das, sparked his interest in physics. "Before I joined his class, I was really not sure what I was going to ...