What exists at the core of a black hole? A research team led by Enrico Rinaldi, a physicist at the University of Michigan, ...

Excessive dark matter mass may disrupt the Higgs boson Heavier dark matter challenges Standard Model physics Lighter ...

The famous second law of thermodynamics says that the world gets more and more disordered when random chance is at play. Or, ...

Researchers at the Large Hadron Collider tested whether top quarks, the most massive known elementary particles, comply with ...

Sheldon Glashow recalls the events surrounding a remarkable decade of model building and discovery between 1964 and 1974.

A compact method of detecting neutrinos provides new tests of physics theories and could lead to new reactor-monitoring methods.

How changes in a material's temperature or state of matter are caused by changes to internal energy.

The science that was repulsive to an idea of religious belief thus began to embrace religious ideas culminating with the discovery of the Higgs boson or ‘God particle’, completing the stan­­-dard ...

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

The majority of our evidence for dark matter’s existence comes from observing visible (or baryonic) matter that does not ...

On 4 August 2024, the great physicist Tsung-Dao Lee (also known as T D Lee) passed away at his home in San Francisco, aged 97 ...