In high-intensity laser–matter interactions, including laser-induced particle acceleration, physicists generally want to work ...

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Spencer Axani, assistant professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, is the inventor of CosmicWatch, a portable, ...

The particle in question, known as a sterile neutrino, was supposed to only interact with gravity and have zero interactions ...

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China’s decision to halt work on what was meant to be the world’s largest particle accelerator marked a sharp turn in the ...

China’s decision to halt work on what was meant to be the world’s largest particle accelerator has reshaped the global race ...

Physicists are exploring whether hidden dimensions and the shape of space could help explain why fundamental particles have ...

New results from the MicroBooNE experiment rule out the existence of a sterile neutrino, reshaping how scientists think about ...

Particle and nuclear physics evokes evokes images of huge accelerators probing the extremes of matter. But in this round-up ...

In 1963, Maria Goeppert Mayer won the Nobel Prize in physics for describing the layered, shell-like structures of atomic nuclei. No woman has won since. One of the many women who, in a different world ...

Particle physics is a branch of physics that studies the elementary constituents of matter and radiation, and the interactions between them. It is also called "high energy physics", because many ...