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A new measurement finds the universe's teensiest particles weigh no more than one-millionth the mass of an electron.
A new proposal makes the case that paraparticles — a new category of quantum particle — could be created in exotic materials.
Neutrinos are one of the most enigmatic fundamental particles. The Standard Model of particle physics suggests that these ...
A new estimate of the ghostly particle’s maximum possible mass brings physicists a tad closer to understanding the universe.
Scientists from the KATRIN experiment have achieved the most precise upper limit ever recorded for the mass of the mysterious ...
Fermilab announced that one of its computing projects received the second-largest award and was the largest particle physics ...
Black holes power some of the most energetic phenomena in the known universe, but could they ever power an advanced human ...
The Breakthrough Prize Foundation, established by Silicon Valley luminaries including the tech icons behind Google and ...
This year’s Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics was awarded to experimentalists at the Large Hadron Collider, where Brown physicists have played key roles in revealing the deepest mysteries of ...
Up to now, humans have only been able to observe four dimensions in the universe - height, length, width and time. Now, ...
The CMS collaboration at CERN has observed an unexpected feature in data produced by the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), which ...
It took 20 years and £6 billion to build the Large Hadron Collider, the world's biggest particle accelerator. Now, scientists ...