A new particle detector has passed a crucial test, demonstrating it's ready to start investigating quark-gluon plasma, the ...

“There’s a lot of meanings for ‘small,’” says Janet Conrad, a particle physicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ...

At the Max Planck–IAS–NTU Center for Particle Physics, Cosmology, and Geometry researchers from Germany, Taiwan, and the ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is making significant strides in the realm of physics, demonstrating immense potential across ...

Kaons have several known common ways of decaying, but the one in this paper is so rare that scientists weren’t sure it existed before now. Their model predicted they’d see less than a quarter of one ...

What do quarks, electrons, and photons have in common? They’re all part of the Standard Model - the theory that helped ...

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Researchers in Germany have demonstrated the first cancer treatment using a radioactive carbon ion beam ( 11 C), on a mouse with a bone tumour close to the spine. Performing particle therapy with ...

Going even bigger On top of the myriad particle physics projects in the works, physicists (and international collaborations) are considering even larger, next-generation colliders.

If we don't push the frontiers of physics, we'll never learn what lies beyond our current understanding.

Mentioning particle physics may silence many dinner parties, but that has not deterred its funders. By the end of 2010, more than €7 billion (US$10 billion) had been ploughed into the current ...