Particle Physics

  1. Particle Physics

    Neutrino experiment may hint at why matter rules the universe

    T2K experiment hints at an explanation for what happened to antimatter.

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  2. Particle Physics

    Neutrinos seen scattering off an atom’s nucleus for the first time

    New type of interaction confirms that neutrinos play by the rules.

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  3. Particle Physics

    Newfound particle relies on its charm(s)

    First-of-its-kind subatomic particle is composed of two charm quarks and an up quark.

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  4. Planetary Science

    Readers intrigued by Mars’ far-out birth

    Readers sent feedback on the Red Planet's formation, jumping genes and more

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  5. Particle Physics

    Readers puzzled by proton’s properties

    Readers sent feedback on under-ice greenhouses in the Arctic, the Martian atmosphere and more.

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  6. Particle Physics

    Antiproton count hints at dark matter annihilation

    Antimatter in cosmic rays could be a sign of dark matter.

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  7. Particle Physics

    Collider data hint at unexpected new subatomic particles

    A set of particle decay measurements could be evidence for new physics.

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  8. Particle Physics

    Scientists find amazement in what’s most familiar

    Acting Editor in Chief Elizabeth Quill discusses the unexpected nature of science.

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  9. Physics

    There’s still a lot we don’t know about the proton

    Researchers are puzzling over the proton's radius, spin and whether it decays.

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  10. Particle Physics

    New particle probably can’t explain nuclear reactor neutrino mystery

    An antineutrino anomaly seems due to problems with scientists’ predictions, not sterile neutrinos.

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  11. Particle Physics

    Readers question supernova physics

    Star-destroying neutrinos, heart-hugging robots and more in reader feedback.

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  12. Particle Physics

    Large Hadron Collider experiment nabs five new particles

    LHCb experiment detects new particles composed of two strange quarks and one charm quark.

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