Scientists have proposed a new kind of subatomic particle to explain another particle’s mysterious disintegration. What just happened?

02 Sep 2025

CMS employed machine learning to probe rare Higgs decays into charm quarks. The search produced the most stringent limits so far. The Higgs boson, first observed at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in ...

02 Sep 2025

The Economist is looking to hire a science and technology correspondent, based in London, for a one-year contract. They will cover everything from astronomy to archaeology, particle physics to ...

02 Sep 2025

To say that neutrinos aren’t the easiest particles to study would be a bit of an understatement. Outside of dark matter, there’s not much in particle physics that is as slippery as the ...

01 Sep 2025

Neutrinos pose a great mystery to particle physicists. Their properties appear mysterious and point to previously unknown physics beyond the ...

27 Aug 2025

Nanoparticles are everywhere. Nanoparticles find a wide range of applications in biomedical applications, sensing, energy conversion, and industrial processes. But nanoparticles can also have negative ...

02 Sep 2025