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. This includes leptons ...

Experimental particle physics is the practical investigation of the fundamental components of matter and radiation. A crucial tool in the arsenal of the experimental particle physicist is the particle ...

Detected by Boston College researchers, the axial Higgs mode, and materials that contain it, could support quantum sensors to help answer persistent questions in particle physics The previously ...

How did the universe come into being? There are a multitude of theories on this subject. In a Physical Review Letters paper, three scientists formulate a new model: according to this, inflation, the ...

Physicist Richard Feynman invented them to describe the interactions between real particles. This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space ...

Angelica Facoetti explains five facts accelerator physicists need to know about radiobiology to work at the cutting edge of ...

Here you can find the list of supervisors and research projects in Graduate School in Particle and Nuclear Physics. If you're interested in applying for a position in the thematic field of the pilot, ...

Raphael De Sousa (22) grew up in Cape Town, where he attended Milnerton High School and Parklands College. He graduated from ...

Hanging by a thread: Wasp spiders, Argiope bruennichi, are known to incorporate so-called “stabilimenta” into their web structure, but the function of these “extra touches” has remained unknown.

Entangled lights: Rumpamanjari Ghosh believes in the transformative role of quantum and nonlinear optics; and shared cultural traditions. (Courtesy: iStock/EyeEm Mobile GmbH) Homes and cities around ...

When a material is heated or cooled, two changes may happen to the particles within the material: The number of particles does not change during a change of state, only their spacing and arrangement.