Understanding the universe's building blocks, the Standard Model categorizes particles and explains forces, yet leaves ...

In a recent experiment, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN produced particles believed to have only existed in the ...

The standard model of particle physics is often illustrated as a simple grid showing the 17 basic particles (shown above). But an alternative way of visualising it reveals the complex rules that ...

What do quarks, electrons, and photons have in common? They’re all part of the Standard Model - the theory that helped ...

Wondering whether whether Dark Matter particles actually are produced inside a jet of standard model particles, led researchers to explore a new detector signature known as semi-visible jets, which ...

Katy has a BA in Humanities and Philosophy, with over 20 years of experience in online and print publishing. She was named the Association of British Science Writers' Editor of the Year in 2023. The ...

This week, this enormous scientific facility, ten years in the making, will begin its hunt for the most elusive particles in ...

New research suggests that there is a 90% chance that within the next decade, humanity could use a space or Earth-based ...