When the universe first burst into being, all of space was a cosmic cauldron filled with a roiling, fiery liquid of ...
In a collider ring on Long Island, physicists have turned a long standing thought experiment into hard data, watching new ...
The famed collider at Brookhaven National Laboratory has ended operations, but if all goes to plan, a new collider will rise ...
For more than two decades, researchers at Brookhaven National Laboratory’s particle accelerator have recreated conditions ...
After 25 years, Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider—the U.S.’s largest particle collider—has ...
A single subatomic particle that hit Earth in 2023 carried roughly 100,000 times more energy than anything humanity has ever ...
Quantum physics paints a strange picture of the world, one filled with spooky connections, unsettling uncertainties ...
Cost measures CERN is proposing the Future Circular Collider to study the Higgs boson in great detail, but can it afford the ...
Columnist Natalie Wolchover checks in with particle physicists more than a decade after the field entered a profound crisis.
The old fantasy of transforming lead into gold is now a reality, made possible by some wildly inefficient physics at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.
US physicists have shed light on a long-standing mystery after they captured rare experimental ...