The small but ubiquitous proton serves as a foundation for the bulk of the visible matter in the universe. It abides at the ...

The top quark’s extreme mass makes it decay almost immediately after it is produced. “The top and antitop quarks just have ...

Physicists have observed that a proton’s excited states, or resonances, remain influential even when probed at very high energies, a finding that revises previous expectations about the building ...

The small but ubiquitous proton serves as a foundation for the bulk of the visible matter in the universe. It abides at the ...

A decade in the making, this upgraded detector will explore the properties of the quark-gluon plasma that formed a millionth ...

As the story of quarkonia draws to a close, John Ellis shares personal recollections of five decades of discoveries and ...

The ALICE collaboration has measured energy–energy correlators of charm-quark jets for the first time, observing the expected ...

The sPHENIX detector passed calibration, paving the way to study quark-gluon plasma and unlock secrets of the early universe.

A new particle detector has passed a crucial test, demonstrating it's ready to start investigating quark-gluon plasma, the ...

Recent progress on both analog and digital simulations of quantum fields foreshadows a future in which quantum computers ...

“There’s a lot of meanings for ‘small,’” says Janet Conrad, a particle physicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ...

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