A recent study published in One Earth presents strong evidence indicating that the climate impact of newly formed particles ...

A graduate research assistant at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama system, ...

For the first time, researchers have found evidence that even microquasars with low-mass stars can efficiently accelerate ...

Quantum physics underlies technologies from the laser to the smartphone. The International Year of Quantum marks a century of scientific developments.

Often dismissed as the poor cousin of the sciences, chemistry has revealed natural laws that illuminate our Universe ...

In the first study of its kind at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the CMS collaboration has tested whether top quarks adhere ...

Hot stuff The first plasma at the SMall Aspect Ratio Tokamak. (Courtesy: University of Seville) A novel fusion device based at the University of Seville in Spain has achieved its first plasma. The ...

To do this physicists have one advantage: a common theory that collects all these animals under a single, unified description, called the Standard Model (SM) of particle physics. Physicists can ...

He covers physics and astronomy, among other topics like tech and climate change. He graduated from University College London with a degree in particle physics before training as a journalist.

Don Lincon, a senior scientist at the U.S. particle physics laboratory Fermilab, describes bosons as “puppies of the subatomic world” because you can have an unlimited number of bosons in the ...

These shock waves are one of nature's most powerful particle accelerators and have ... Raptis of The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, in the USA, and in collaboration with ...

Helen Edwards was a particle physicist who led the design and construction of the Tevatron, a machine built to probe deeper into the atom than anyone had gone before.