Latest about Particle Physics
Where do electrons get energy to spin around an atom's nucleus?
Quantum mechanics explains why the electrons can keep spinning indefinitely.
Physicists discover never-before seen particle sitting on a tabletop
This newly-discovered particle could account for dark matter.
Large Hadron Collider breaks new record only days after it reopens
It only took the LHC days to break its own record after it reopened.
Ultraprecise atomic optical clocks may redefine the length of a second
The length of a second hasn't been updated in 70 years, but ultraprecise atomic optical clocks are on track to change that.
What is the Large Hadron Collider?
The Large Hadron Collider is the world's most powerful particle accelerator. Here's a look at the atom smasher and all its amazing discoveries.
Large Hadron Collider is waking up after a 3-year nap, and it could help explain why the universe exists.
After a three-year nap, the world's largest atom smasher is waking up and getting ready to smash atoms harder than ever.
What is electromagnetic radiation?
Reference Electromagnetic radiation is a form of energy that includes radio waves, microwaves, X-rays and gamma rays, as well as visible light.
CERN halts future collaboration with Russia
The collaboration between American, Russian and European scientists that survived the Cold War has been put on hold.
