Scientists have successfully activated the world’s smallest particle accelerator, a device as compact as a coin. This ...

Cosmic rays coming from outside the Solar System bring these particles closer to the Sun, where they experience changes ...

An exotic new approach could shrink kilometer-scale machines into table-top devices.

Detecting high-energy particles is essential for exploring the fundamental structure of matter. Particle accelerators propel ...

Scattering takes place across the universe at large and miniscule scales. Billiard balls clank off each other in bars, the ...

Researchers at Argonne have discovered that superconducting nanowire photon detectors can also be used as highly accurate ...

The interview explores long-term strategies for particle physics research and the challenges of managing large international scientific organizations. Thomson also looks back on his career in particle ...

A huge detector in the Mediterranean Sea spotted the most energetic neutrino from space to date. The particle could shed light on the universe’s most extreme phenomena.

Particle physics is the study of the elementary building blocks of matter and radiation and their interaction. The fundamental particles are summarised by the standard model. This includes leptons ...

A new study published in Scientific Reports simulates particle creation in an expanding universe using IBM quantum computers, ...

Scientists made a groundbreaking discovery, identifying the most powerful ghost particle yet through a neutrino detector ...