Two papers challenged the existence of theorized particles called sterile neutrinos that might account for mysteries like the ...

Scientists have taken a major step toward solving a long-standing mystery in particle physics, by finding no sign of the ...

Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr had an ongoing rivalry about the true nature of quantum mechanics, and came up with a thought ...

"Precision in these measurements is critical, as even subtle discrepancies could signal deviations from the model — ...

New results from the MicroBooNE experiment at Fermilab found no evidence of a hypothetical fourth flavor of neutrino ...

Explore the life and groundbreaking contributions of Bibha Chowdhuri, a pioneering Indian physicist in cosmic ray research, ...

Discover how to build a simple homopolar motor using everyday household items in this easy-to-follow tutorial. Learn the ...

Buried deep below the American Midwest, a new kind of observatory is taking shape that aims to watch some of the most elusive particles in the universe as they stream straight through Earth. The Deep ...

With contributions from Brown faculty and students, the LUX-ZEPLIN experiment analyzed the largest dataset ever collected by ...

Odd radio waves emanating from the ice don’t fit our model of particle behavior. Could they be a sign of dark matter?

In a typical organic solar cell, an electron-donating material is interfaced with an electron acceptor. When the donor absorbs a photon, one of its electrons may jump across the interface, creating a ...

National Geographic Explorer Paolo Verzone provides a rare peek inside a stellarator, an experiment that aims to give the world near-limitless clean energy.