A team of researchers has developed a neutrino detector made of germanium crystals. When they installed the detector at the ...

(via Sabine Hossenfelder) The BBC claims that researchers have found the first evidence for string theory, citing a recent discovery of long-wavelength gravitational waves that might... (via TEDEd) ...

Hot stuff The first plasma at the SMall Aspect Ratio Tokamak. (Courtesy: University of Seville) A novel fusion device based at the University of Seville in Spain has achieved its first plasma. The ...

It’s the fundamental question that lies at the heart of particle physics. Today, scientists are using gigantic, atom-smashing particle ... mysterious phenomenon of neutrino oscillations has ...

Strange "right-handed" neutrinos may be responsible for all the matter in the universe, according to new research. Why is the universe filled with something other than nothing? Almost all ...

In the Big Bang, matter and antimatter should have been created in equal amounts. But fast forward 13.8 billion years to the present day, and the universe is made almost entirely of matter, so ...

It includes a new linear accelerator that will beam neutrinos from Batavia about 800 miles to detectors in South Dakota as part of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment or DUNE. Beaming ...

Experimental nuclear physics is the practical investigation of the processes that occur at the heart of an atom. This includes ... positron and electron neutrino has not been reported so far ...

the theory of large extra dimensions offers a potential explanation for the origin of the tiny neutrino masses, a phenomenon that remains unexplained within the Standard Model of particle physics.” ...

By observing how the different flavors evolve during their journey, DUNE scientists hope to unravel several fundamental questions in neutrino physics, such as the hierarchy of neutrino masses ...