Stanford professor Helen Quinn presented the Howard L. Schultz Sr. Price Lecture on the early days of the Standard Model and the theory of the axion.

19 Nov 2024

When studying the smallest particles that make up our world, the Large Hadron Collider at CERN is quite possibly the best place to do it. During an experiment called NA62, researchers were able to ...

21 Nov 2024

Does light behave more like a particle, or like a wave? Today we know the surprising answer. Here's why it took so long to get there.

21 Nov 2024

Scientists employ high-energy heavy ion collisions as a powerful tool to uncover intricate details of nuclear structure, offering insights with broad implications across various fields of physics. Sci ...

19 Nov 2024

“The functions of this project are fundamental in nature within nuclear physics on how particles interact with electron beams and have modern day applications in detecting uranium, cancer treatment, ...

21 Nov 2024

Niantic, the company behind Pokémon Go, has been scraping users’ scans of the world to build a model that will help robots navigate physical space. Some experts are worried about the potential ...

21 Nov 2024

A Nigerian student is glad that he has been presented with an award of N1.2 million after he made a poster presentation on a novel research in particle physics.

18 Nov 2024

Co-sponsored by the National Society of Black Physicists, the award celebrates promising early-career physicists ...

14 Nov 2024

Carnegie Mellon physicists use AI to analyze large datasets from experiments, predict complex physical phenomena and optimize simulations.

15 Nov 2024

VolkVac Instruments makes lightweight UHV suitcases that are used to transport delicate samples long distances while under vacuum. It has teamed up with bi-metal and aluminium vacuum experts at Atlas ...

20 Nov 2024

A video from science YouTuber James Orgill, better known by the channel's name The Action Lab, has demonstrated how you might be able to use a mug of hot drink as a particle detector.

19 Nov 2024