Neutrinos are elementary particles that are predicted to be massless by the standard model of particle physics, yet their ...

Physicists at ETH Zurich in Switzerland have a novel plan to uncover an unknown fifth force of nature long theorized to exist ...

Report Release Webinar for Elementary Particle Physics: Progress and Promise Share DEPS-BPA-20-01-EVT45195. About Webcast Discussion Meeting Materials Event Disclaimer Contact Jump to Section panel is ...

Particle physics is a branch of physics that studies the elementary constituents of matter and radiation, and the interactions between them. It is also called "high energy physics", because many ...

Solving life's great mysteries often requires detective work, using observed outcomes to determine their cause. For instance, nuclear physicists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson ...

Although top quarks are routinely produced in high-energy proton collisions at the LHC, they’re notoriously unstable and decay in less than a trillionth of a trillionth of a second, earning a ...

Luther College Physics Professor Todd Pedlar has received his seventh consecutive National Science Foundation (NSF) research grant. Since 2006, NSF grants have allowed Pedlar and Luther students to ...

p.15 E. Braaten, C.S. Li, T.C. Yuan, "The evolution of Weinberg's gluonic CP-Violation operator," Physical Review Letters, 64:1709-12, 1990. Eric Braaten (Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill.): "A ...

Elementary-particle detectors, 3D printed Date: March 11, 2025 Source: ETH Zurich Summary: An international collaboration has shown that additive manufacturing offers a realistic way to build ...

The elusive Higgs particle has the power to undo physics as we know it. The fact that it hasn't could have big implications about the nature of the universe. Although our universe may seem stable ...

Elementary Particle Physics: The Higgs and Beyond Elementary particle physics reflects the human quest to understand the basic building blocks of nature and the rules that govern the physical world.

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