A Quantum Leap Through Time: Famous Double-Slit Experiment Reimagined
Physicists have recreated the double-slit experiment in time rather than space, using materials that change their optical properties in femtoseconds. This research could lead to…
Particle Physics News
The Higgs Boson Mystery: When Nature Defies Expectations
Where does the Higgs boson come from? The CERN Theoretical Physics department hosted a workshop to explore unconventional explanations for the Higgs boson’s properties and…
Striding Towards the Big Bang: Unraveling Ridge Correlations in Simple Collisions
The observation brings physicists a step closer to finding the origin of collective phenomena in small collision systems. In a significant discovery, the ALICE collaboration…
Dark Photon Dark Matter Breakthrough: Trailblazing Cryogenic Detection Techniques
Millimeter-wave technologies assist in examining ‘light’ dark matter. Scientists at Kyoto University have developed an experimental method to examine ultra-light dark matter by observing its…
Future Circular Collider: The Race To Build the World’s Most Powerful Particle Collider
The first phase involves a major geographical, geological, and environmental data-gathering effort. CERN is exploring the Future Circular Collider (FCC) as a potential successor to…
Pure Water Breakthrough in Neutrino Detection
An international team of scientists has made a breakthrough in detecting neutrinos using pure water instead of the expensive liquid scintillator that was previously used….
A Spring Awakening: CERN’s Accelerators Energize for a Groundbreaking 2023
Following the winter shutdown, the injectors and accelerators are preparing for the 2023 data-taking season. After a 17-week year-end technical stop (YETS) for maintenance and…
Time-Bending Experiment: Physicists Reveal Quantum Nature of Light in a New Dimension
Imperial physicists have recreated the famous double-slit experiment, which showed light behaving as particles and a wave, in time rather than space. In a groundbreaking…
Exploring the Dark Matters of Physics: Large Hadron Collider Enters Uncharted Territory
The first observation of collider neutrinos at the LHC paves the way for exploring new physics scenarios. Although neutrinos are produced abundantly in collisions at…
Catching Dark Matter in a Basement in Neutrino Alley
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory attempted to observe dark matter in a brightly-lit hallway in the basement using the sensitivity of their neutrino detectors….
Inside the Enigmatic Proton: A Tale of Differing Mass and Size Measurements
“Charming” Experiment Finds Gluon Mass in the Proton Experimental determination of the proton’s gluonic gravitational form factors may have revealed part of proton’s hidden mass….
Scientists Use Particle Physics To Predict Human Group Sizes
The scientists at Complexity Science Hub (CSH) were able to predict the group sizes of people in a computer game by utilizing the average number…
Physicists Detect Subatomic Neutrinos Made by a Particle Collider for the First Time
Discovery promises to help physicists understand nature of universe’s most abundant particle. In a scientific first, a team led by physicists at the University of…
Sequential “Melting” of Upsilons: New Insight Into the Hottest Matter on Earth
STAR Physicists Track Sequential ‘Melting’ of Upsilons Findings provide evidence for ‘deconfinement’ and insight into the seething temperature of the hottest matter on Earth. Scientists…
Mystifying Trapping Phenomenon: A Surprising Way To Catch a Microparticle
New insights could advance microfluidics and drug delivery systems. New study finds obstacles can trap rolling microparticles in fluid Through simulations and experiments, physicists attribute…
Breakthrough in Understanding Quark-Gluon Plasma, the Primordial Form of Matter in the Early Universe
New Model of Quark-Gluon Plasma Solves a Long-Standing Discrepancy Between Theory and Data Researchers from Japan provide a novel theoretical framework for describing the quark-gluon…
Astral Alchemy: Researchers Synthesize Mysterious Exotic Baryon
Scientists at Osaka University were part of a particle accelerator experiment that produced an exotic and highly unstable particle, and determined its mass. This could…
“Ghostly” Neutrinos Provide Groundbreaking New Way To Investigate the Structure of Protons
Scientists have discovered a new way to investigate the structure of protons using neutrinos, known as ‘ghost particles.’ Neutrinos are one of the most abundant…
