Latest about particle physics
What is nuclear fission?
Reference Nuclear fission is the process of breaking large atomic nuclei into smaller atomic nuclei to release a large amount of energy.
What is the gravitational constant?
Reference What is the gravitational constant, how do scientists measure it, and is it really constant or can it change across time and space?
What are neutrinos?
Reference Inside the secret lives of neutrinos, the universe's 'ghost particles.' What are their properties, how are they created, and what can they tell us about fundamental physics?
Einstein's theory of general relativity just passed its most rigorous test yet
Scientists have demonstrated that Einstein's theory of general relativity is correct to a remarkable degree of accuracy, despite having been around for more than a century.
Scientists create coldest matter in the universe in a lab
Scientists are making the coldest matter in the universe, chilling below the temperature of deep space and just above absolute zero.
Large Hadron Collider scientists hail most powerful collisions ever as detector gets back to work
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is back with more powerful collisions than ever before and scientists are thrilled to see what they can learn.
The Large Hadron Collider returns in the hunt for new physics
Switched back on for its third observing run, the LHC will chase down sterile neutrinos, dark matter and deviations from the Standard Model of particle physics.
Could the Large Hadron Collider discover dark matter?
With the switching back on after a three-year hiatus, CERN's Large Hadron Collider turns its sights toward shedding light on the mysterious dark matter.
