New subatomic particle discovery may challenge the Standard Model and explain why matter dominates over antimatter in the ...

Besides particles like sterile neutrinos, axions and weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs), a leading candidate for ...

Symmetry has been considered an unshakable property in physics, but strange quark behavior caused it to fail in a scientific ...

The Trump administration's recent announcement of a “Golden Dome” strategic missile defense shield to protect the US is the ...

Over the decades, physicists have compiled various lists of the most important fundamental constants. Generally, there are a ...

Dark matter may have started as light-like particles that abruptly became heavy—a cosmic twist rooted in spin and ...

By sifting through that vast dataset, the team found 2,889 likely superflares on 2,527 sunlike stars. That works out to ...

Axions, hypothetical subatomic particles that were first proposed by theoretical physicists in the late 1970s, remain among ...

Researchers propose a new theory for the origin of dark matter, the invisible substance thought to give the universe its ...

Scientists with the European Organization for Nuclear Research, better known as CERN, were able to convert lead into gold ...

Jeter Hall is SNOLAB's outgoing director of research. He said that while U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has cut research grants in several areas, including at the National Institute of ...