Mark Thomson, CERN's Director General designate for 2025, talks to the Courier about the future of particle physics.

One source of background is the shower of cosmic rays that constantly bombard the Earth. While the space particles don’t affect most experiments, they could completely drown out the whisper of a faint ...

Magnetic monopoles are hypothetical particles that would carry magnetic charge, a concept first proposed by Paul Dirac in ...

Because we haven't found anything yet, we've started to wonder if dark matter might be lighter or heavier than we thought.

A Wright Lab experiment capitalizes on simple physics to produce a groundbreaking technique to detect particle decay.

“He was very taken with the thought that no phenomenon becomes a true phenomena until it has been observed,” Wald told Salon ...

By employing a new and improved supercollider, scientists are hoping to dissect the very fabric of the Universe and calculate ...

Sokolsky says his journey from accelerator physics to solar science has been shaped by curiosity, a love of teaching and an openness to new intellectual pursuits.

A new study suggests how HDL, or "good" cholesterol, plays a role in maintaining brain health and cognitive function. Here's ...

The scene opens in an underground cave where debris starts raining down around a humanoid figure as a siren blares in the background. Tunnels with spikes ...

Three NASA sounding rockets are set to launch from Poker Flat Research Range as early as Tuesday to learn more about three types of aurora — black, flickering and fast-pulsating. The launch window is ...

Physicist Mathieu Souzy of the University Twente was enjoying an evening of pasta and board games with several colleagues ...