Join six leading experts to find out everything we know about the subatomic universe. Take a deep dive into the building ...

The mind-bending experiments taking place in particle accelerators around the world, including the Large Hadron Collider. Quarks, munons, bosons, and dark matter galore. By Andrew Paul By Andrew ...

It produces an alpha particle (or Helium-4 nucleus ... At present, thermonuclear fusion is the main area of research in plasma physics.

A proposed funding program for small- and medium-scale projects reveals insights into the science, logistical challenges, and future of particle physics research. Particle physicists have a reputation ...

In their new book, From Spinors to Supersymmetry, Herbi Dreiner, Howard Haber and Stephen Martin describe the two-component formalism of spinors and its applications to particle physics, quantum field ...

There’s quantum mechanics, the basic mathematical framework that ... coalition known as the “standard model” of particle physics. For all the impression that this model is slightly held ...

My research in experimental particle physics focuses on observations of neutrinos and making measurements of their basic properties. A. Aduszkiewicz et al. (NA61/SHINE Collaboration), "Measurements of ...

How can that be? The fact light can act like particles sometimes and waves at other times is something that has long been studied, and the wave-particle duality is one basic explanation.

Physicists have ruled out a mundane explanation for the strange findings of an old Soviet experiment, leaving open the possibility that the results point to a new fundamental particle. Particle ...