Neutrinos are very small, neutral subatomic particles that rarely interact with ordinary matter and are thus sometimes ...
The largest particle collider in the US, the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), has ...
The famed collider at Brookhaven National Laboratory has ended operations, but if all goes to plan, a new collider will rise ...
When the first matter came into being right after the Big Bang, what was it like? It may not have been quite as scientists have been describing it. That is one of the possibilities raised by four ...
A portable detector the size of a cookie box reveals in real time the cosmic particles that pass through your body every ...
Most of the universe is made of dark matter and dark energy, yet scientists still don’t know what either one is. New ultra-sensitive detectors are being built to spot incredibly rare particle ...
Physicists are closing in on a strange, hidden influence that does not fit neatly into the four familiar forces of nature, ...
A century ago, physicists didn't know about the existence of neutrinos, the most abundant, elusive and ethereal subatomic particles of matter in the universe. Although they are abundant, each ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The most sensitive dark matter detector in the world is showing results in the hunt for the hypothetical particle. The results: they can’t find it. “If you think of the search for dark ...
The caverns in Lead, South Dakota, will house the gigantic particle detectors of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment. Construction workers created two colossal caverns, each more than 500 feet ...