Israeli researchers use muon detectors, which detect elementary particles akin to heavy electrons, to reveal subterranean ...

Discovered in 2012, the Higgs boson is vital for understanding mass in particle physics, confirming decades of theoretical ...

What would a bucket full of deep space contain? Richard LivitskiSeal Beach, California One would think that this excellent ...

When archaeology meets physics, new depths are revealed A technological breakthrough at Tel Aviv University offers ...

The quantum many body problem has been at the heart of much of theoretical and experimental physics over the past few decades ...

Physicists are eyeing charged gravitinos—ultra-heavy, stable particles from supergravity theory—as possible Dark Matter ...

The Higgs boson self-coupling is a phenomenon where the Higgs interacts with itself, which can manifest in particle ...

Virtual particles exploit the natural fuzziness of the subatomic world, where if these ephemeral particles live briefly enough, they can also briefly borrow their energy from empty space. The haziness ...

Although the building blocks of life such as hydrogen and oxygen appear stable to us, many theories of physics predict that they are actually just tremendously long-lived, with the particles found in ...

About 80 percent of the universe’s mass is thought to consist of dark matter. And yet, little is known about the composition and structure of the particles that make up dark matter, presenting ...

The idea of unforgeable quantum money stored in an ultracold card serves as a practical demonstration of quantum money, and a ...

Normal gases, like the air you breathe on Earth, are made up of atoms bouncing around. Atoms consist of a positively charged bundle of particles called the nucleus and negatively charged particles ...