The Gallium Anomaly: Uncovering a New Particle in Physics
The Baksan Experiment on Sterile Transitions (BEST) finds evidence of the sterile neutrino, a hypothetical particle that interacts only via gravity. Scientists have confirmed possible…
The Baksan Experiment on Sterile Transitions (BEST) finds evidence of the sterile neutrino, a hypothetical particle that interacts only via gravity. Scientists have confirmed possible…
Scientists uncover new insights on polaritons, showing potential for breakthroughs in light manipulation and nanotechnology applications. An international team of scientists provides an overview of…
What actually happens is much weirder, and may help us understand more about quantum mechanics. The quantum Cheshire cat effect draws its name from the…
Department of Energy user facility helps probe questions from changes in the structure of nuclei to nuclear reactions that shape the Universe. The Facility for…
Their efforts have been centered on mapping the “primordial soup” that filled the Universe in the first millionth of a second following its inception. Physicists…
This search for exotic long-lived particles looks at the possibility of “dark photon” production, which would occur when a Higgs boson decays into muons displaced…
Matter inside neutron stars can have different forms: a dense liquid of nucleons or a dense liquid of quarks. Recent studies reveal that in neutron…
Scientists create quark gluon plasma (QGP) in labs to understand its transition to hadrons and its role in quantum chromodynamics, using new methods like the…
New theoretical analysis places the likelihood of massive neutron stars hiding cores of deconfined quark matter between 80 and 90 percent. The result was reached…
A team led by researchers at Osaka University and UC, San Diego has used simulations to demonstrate how one can experimentally produce matter solely from…
Caltech’s plasma jet experiments led by Paul Bellan reveal novel electron behaviors, contributing to understanding solar flares and fusion energy. For around 20 years, Caltech…
A groundbreaking detection of an extremely energetic cosmic ray by the Telescope Array experiment raises questions about its source, as it points to a cosmic…
Dark matter may be more vibrant than previously thought, UC Riverside study reports. Thought to make up 85% of matter in the universe, dark matter…
Cambridge researchers have identified magnetic monopoles in hematite, suggesting new possibilities for advanced, eco-friendly computing technologies. This first-time observation of emergent monopoles in a natural…
Researchers have unveiled a compact particle accelerator that achieves high electron energies in a fraction of the space required by traditional accelerators, promising advancements in…
Researchers have discovered previously unknown physical effects in systems made up of particles whose propulsion speed depends on their orientation. The field of research focusing…
New research offers an innovative approach to model star-based elemental formation, improving our grasp of nuclear reactions in the cosmos. New research from North Carolina…
Researchers investigate whether dark matter particles actually are produced inside a jet of standard model particles. The existence of dark matter is a long-standing puzzle…