Columnist Natalie Wolchover checks in with particle physicists more than a decade after the field entered a profound crisis.
An old puzzle in particle physics has been solved: How can quantum field theories be best formulated on a lattice to ...
Astronomers found evidence that dark matter and neutrinos may interact, hinting at a "fundamental breakthrough" that ...
The particles that are in an atom: protons, neutrons and electrons The particles that are in protons and neutrons: quarks The four fundamental forces: gravity, electromagnetism, the strong force and ...
Far beneath the Antarctic ice sheet, scientists are mapping a landscape that looks less like a frozen desert and more like an ...
Smaller than an atom, but majorly important: introducing the quark! Quarks helped make sense of particle physics, and we'll ...
This is what the creation of a Higgs Boson looks like to the Large Hadron Collider. (Credit: CERN) The Higgs boson is, if ...
Several years ago, scientists discovered that a single microscopic particle could rock back and forth on its own under a ...
Physicists have long relied on the idea that electrons behave like tiny particles zipping through materials, even though ...
BERLIN, Germany – January 17, 2026 — Neutrinovoltaic, a Berlin-based research and information platform focused on ...
On Monday, the Society of Physics Students, or SPS, welcomed Helen Quinn — a renowned particle physicist — to deliver the Howard L. Schultz Sr. Price Lecture. During the talk, Quinn spoke on her ...