Closing in on Elusive Particles
Major steps forward in understanding neutrino properties
exotic particles
Strange Warping Geometry Helps to Push Scientific Boundaries
Researchers have built an electronic array on a microchip that simulates particle interactions in a hyperbolic plane
Beyond the WIMP: Unique Crystals Could Expand the Search for Dark Matter
Proposed detector technology would be sensitive to an unexplored range of particle masses
Fermilab’s Muon G-2 Experiment Officially Starts Up
The experiment will send particles called muons—heavier cousins of the electron—around a 50-foot-wide muon storage ring that was relocated from Brookhaven National Laboratory in New York state in 2013
Fermilab Scientists Discover New Four-Flavor Particle
DZero announces the newest member of the tetraquark family.
Groundbreaking Research Could Challenge Underlying Principles of Physics
Professor has helped to devise the first calculation of how the behavior of kaons differs when matter is swapped out for antimatter
Laser-Wielding Physicists Seize Control of Atoms’ Behavior
Physicists have wondered in recent years if they could control how atoms interact using light. Now they know that they can.
After a Half Century, the Exotic Pentaquark Particle is Found
The pentaquark was detected at the LHC by scientists carrying out the "beauty" experiment
The Wild West of Physics
The next frontier in physics may require teeny-tiny answers to big questions, and vice versa.
First Indirect Evidence of So-Far Undetected Strange Baryons
"Invisible" particles containing at least one strange quark lower the temperature at which other particles "freeze out" from quark-gluon plasma.