Geneva, 4 July 2012. At a seminar held at CERN1 today as a curtain raiser to the year’s major particle physics conference, ICHEP2012 in Melbourne, the ATLAS and CMS experiments presented their latest ...

To learn more about the nature of matter, energy, space, and time, physicists smash high-energy particles together in large accelerator machines, creating sprays of millions of particles per second of ...

Various large-scale astrophysical research projects are set to take place over the next decade, several of which are so-called cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiments. These are large-scale ...

If photons possess more quantum states than expected, it would overhaul our understanding of all particle physics – and now physicists have identified a way to test this radical idea in an experiment.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This image provided by the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory shows the ring-shaped track that scientists used to study tiny ...

Major Discovery in Particle Physics Rewrites Fundamental Matter Understanding In an unprecedented breakthrough, scientists have unearthed compelling evidence confirming the existence of glueballs, ...

Researchers have developed a novel high-energy particle detection instrumentation approach that leverages the power of quantum sensors -- devices capable of precisely detecting single particles. To ...