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The Department of Energy and the National Science Foundation asked the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct a study setting a long-term vision for the field of ...

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Particle physics is the study of the elementary building blocks of matter and radiation and their interaction. The fundamental particles are summarised by the standard model.

Collision course Artist’s impression of gravitational waves from two black holes. (Courtesy: iStock/Auris) By adapting mathematical techniques used in particle physics, researchers in Germany have ...