Yes, we did discover the Higgs! ~science physics.particle Article 3689 words, published Oct 22 2024 9 votes
Can we ever detect the graviton? (No, but why not?) ~science physics.particle Article 944 words, published Oct 16 2024 26 votes
Neutrinos: The inscrutable “ghost particles” driving scientists crazy ~science physics.particle Article 635 words 20 votes
Does light itself truly have an infinite lifetime? ~science physics.particle physics.quantum physics.astro Article 2648 words, published Apr 16 2024 10 votes
Nobel Prize-winning phycisist Peter Higgs died at 94. About sixty years ago he proposed the Higgs Boson, an elememtary particle essential in describing mass in the Standard Model of particle physics. ~science physics.particle Link 28 votes
Peter Higgs, physicist who proposed Higgs boson, dies aged 94 ~science physics.particle Article 359 words 27 votes
Beyond solid, liquid, and gas: The seven states of matter ~science physics.particle Article 1820 words, published Apr 21 2022 10 votes
Why the empty atom picture misunderstands quantum theory ~science chemistry physics.particle physics.quantum Article 22 votes
Wobbling muon experiment could reveal a fifth force of nature — if the results hold up ~science physics.particle Article 672 words 20 votes
Citizen science observation of a gamma-ray glow associated with the initiation of a lightning flash ~science physics.particle Link 5 votes
The $21,000,000,000 hole in Texas - The Superconducting Super Collider ~science physics.nuclear physics.particle Video 2:58:16 28 votes
A crucial particle physics computer program risks obsolescence ~science physics.particle Article 798 words 12 votes
No one in physics dares say so, but the race to invent new particles is pointless ~science physics.particle Article 946 words 12 votes
LHCb (Large Hadron Collider beauty) experiment discovers three new exotic particles ~science physics.particle Article 753 words 11 votes
Results from the Fermilab g-2 experiment indicate new physics with 4.2 sigma confidence, stronger than previous measurements ~science physics.particle physics.new Link 23 votes
Neutrinos lead to unexpected discovery in basic math ~science mathematics physics.particle Article 11 votes
CERN experiments announce first indications of a rare Higgs decay to two muons ~science physics.particle Article 1295 words 5 votes
Hadrons are much more than the familiar protons and neutrons ~science physics.particle Article 1566 words 3 votes
A super sensitive dark-matter search yields strange results. Researchers say there are three possible explanations for the anomalous data: One is mundane. Two would revolutionize physics ~science physics.particle Article 772 words 4 votes
CERN makes bold push to build $23-billion super collider ~science physics.particle Article 1024 words 12 votes
Physicists take their closest look yet at an antimatter atom ~science physics.particle physics.quantum Article 10 votes
Why the search for dark matter depends on ancient shipwrecks ~science physics.particle Article 1858 words, published Oct 25 2019 7 votes
Making new elements doesn’t pay. Just ask this Berkeley scientist. ~science physics.particle Article 5 votes
Virtual particles: What are they? ~science physics.particle Article 1912 words, published Oct 10 2011 7 votes
Large Redmond Collider: CERN reveals plan to shift from Microsoft to open-source code after tenfold license fee hike ~tech microsoft Article 445 words 18 votes
Robert R. Wilson's congressional testimony in favor of building a particle collider at Fermilab, April 1969 ~science physics.particle Link 5 votes
LHCb sees a new flavour of matter–antimatter asymmetry ~science physics.particle Article 680 words 11 votes
CERN reveals plans for the Future Circular Collider (FCC) - almost four times longer than the current LHC ~science physics.particle Article 341 words 19 votes
Is anti-gravity real? Science is about to find out ~science physics.particle Article 1254 words 10 votes
Bizarre particles keep flying out of Antarctica's ice, and they might shatter modern physics ~science physics.particle physics.astro Article 1837 words 14 votes
LHC physicists embrace brute-force approach to particle hunt ~science physics.particle Article 1050 words 9 votes
Going nowhere fast: After the success of the Standard Model, experiments have stopped answering to grand theories. Is particle physics in crisis? ~science physics.particle Article 2896 words 3 votes
Scientists at CERN have observed direct coupling of the Higgs Boson to the top quark ~science physics.particle physics.quantum Link 7 votes