In the future, quantum computers are anticipated to solve problems once thought unsolvable, from predicting the course of ...

Researchers from the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and the University of California, Los ...

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

China's Circular Electron Positron Collider was meant to pick up where the Large Hadron Collider left off, but the project ...

The ability of single particle cryo-electron microscopy to capture structural information on samples that could not be crystallized for use with crystallographic methods or were too delicate for ...

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 physics, there are very different types of particles: Elementary particles are the fundamental building blocks of matter. Other particles, such as atoms, are bound states consisting of several ...

Scientists have successfully developed a pocket-sized particle accelerator capable of projecting ultra-short electron beams with laser light at more than 99.99% of the speed of light. To achieve this ...

The universe is a big place, but it's made out of small pieces. The periodic table includes elements such as oxygen, carbon and other building blocks that make up stars, cats or cups of coffee. But ...