A neglected force produced by neutrinos and other particles helps atomic physics measurements align with predictions of the standard model.

16 Apr 2026

For a few years, one of particle physics’ most unsettling numbers seemed to be pointing somewhere strange. The trouble centered on the W boson, a heavy particle that carries the weak force, one of the ...

14 Apr 2026

A new calculation helps narrow down the mass of the W boson, one of the heaviest fundamental particles in the universe ...

10 Apr 2026

Two extremely precise experiments agree with a previously shocking measurement of just how big the proton is, which may help future searches for new particles ...

10 Apr 2026

Explore the intriguing 'flavour puzzle' in particle physics, uncovering the mysteries behind subatomic particles and their variations.

13 Apr 2026

The new calculation, made at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) near Geneva, could help solve a niggling mystery about this particle’s mass. About 80 times heavier than protons, W bosons are among the ...

10 Apr 2026

For the first time, researchers measured singularities in combined light and sound waves moving faster than the speed of light. The findings have implications in fluid dynamics, optics and many other ...

14 Apr 2026

Measurement of W boson particle mass confirms Standard Model of physics and reignites the search for other particles.

10 Apr 2026

This video explores the concept of quantum mechanics and its implications for free will, examining how quantum particles are defined in physics. It highlights that particles are only considered ...

10 Apr 2026