Learn how, after one of the world’s most sensitive neutrino detectors discovered mysterious radio pulses in Antarctica, ...
Neutrinos are extremely lightweight and electrically neutral particles that rarely interact with ordinary matter. Due to ...
The ALICE collaboration at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in Geneva, Switzerland, recently made the first observation of an important aspect of particle physics called the “dead cone effect.” The ...
Physicists at the UK’s Central Laser Facility have recorded the first observation of quantum radiation reaction, detecting ...
Scientists studying particle collisions at CERN have captured new evidence of how quarks move through the early universe’s ...
For the past half century or so, a theory known by the understated name of the Standard Model has dominated the field of particle physics. This theory provides us with a detailed description of the 17 ...
Roger Jones receives funding from STFC. I am a member of the ATLAS Collaboration As a physicist working at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at Cern, one of the most frequent questions I am asked is ...
The magnum opus of particle physics is far from complete, requiring physicists to devise many alternatives—some weirder than ...
Particle therapy experts gathered in London to discuss the transformative potential of laser-driven proton and ion beams ...
Physicists have found that an elementary particle called the W boson appears to be 0.1 percent too heavy—a tiny discrepancy that could foreshadow a huge shift in fundamental physics. The measurement, ...