Alex Keshavarzi digs into the showdown between two competing Standard Model predictions of the muon, which may reveal undiscovered particles hiding in the vacuum ...

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A new method finally reveals the full quantum identity of electrons, offering insights that could transform material science ...

The "needle in the haystack" discovery of a powerful explosion from a mysterious unknown object outside our galaxy has excited astronomers. It went unnoticed for years within a vast, two decade-long ...

Researchers have discovered that superconducting nanowire photon detectors (SNSPDs), originally designed for detecting ...

Elon Musk has made his feelings about the "population apocalypse" known, which might explain his decision to have 12 children ...

The neutrino was 30 times more energetic than any other previously observed particle of its kind. Scientists still don’t know ...

In May, a new achievement in the field of quantum science was published in the journal Science, with Chinese scientists ...

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have discovered a highly sensitive sensor ...

A huge detector in the Mediterranean Sea spotted the most energetic neutrino from space to date. The particle could shed ...

Neutrinos are ghostly subatomic particles that can travel in a straight line for billions of light-years, passing unhindered ...