Like stretch marks left on skin that expanded too quickly or cracks embedded in freezing ice, cosmic strings are artifacts of ...

The vast majority of cosmologists believe all of these phenomena can be explained through the presence of dark matter, a ...

For decades, scientists have been looking for evidence of strings that connect everything in the universe. A new model offers ...

Almost all fundamental interactions in physics are ... server suggests that the answer may lie in the ghostly little particles known as neutrinos. Neutrinos are beyond strange.

For example, all fundamental particles (that we know of) can be naturally divided into two categories: fermions and bosons. Fermions contain all the particles of matter (i.e. quarks and leptons) and ...

Novel printing technique enables instant formation of gold nanoparticles within specific regions of 3D printed objects, ...

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

Philip Ball looks at how a little-known paper by Niels Bohr demonstrates the turmoil in physics on the brink of quantum ...

A group of fundamental particles, long theorised but thought to be physically impossible, might exist after all. Known as paraparticles, they could one day have exotic applications if we ever ...

While some schools in or near wildfire evacuation zones have reopened, some campuses may need ongoing cleaning to keep ...

The research was done by Caltech’s Clifford Cheung and Aaron Hillman along with Grant Remmen at New York University. They ...

With the proton trial-run a success, the team are confident they will be able to use this apparatus to successfully deliver ...