Read article 'Calculating the curiosity windfall'
Read article 'Calculating the curiosity windfall'
Read article 'Fermilab strengthens muon g-2 anomaly'
The first run of the muon g-2 experiment at Fermilab increases the tension between measurements and theoretical calculations to 4.2 standard deviations.
Read article 'Muon g–2: the promise of a generation'
The recent Fermilab result offers a moment to reflect on perseverance and collaboration.
China's superconducting proton accelerator is designed to drive a future subcritical reactor for nuclear-energy generation.
The latest analysis represents an improvement in precision thanks to doubling the dataset.
Steven Weinberg reflects on winning the Breakthrough Prize, effective field theory, and the mass-hierarchy problem.
An analysis by TOTEM and DØ researchers shows the existence of a long-predicted three-gluon state.
The collaboration has used Run 2 data to add new exotic states to the tally of tetraquarks previously discovered in B+→J/ψφK+ decays in 2016.
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Read article 'ANAIS challenges DAMA dark-matter claim'
First results from the ANAIS experiment show no annual modulation, in conflict with longstanding results from the DAMA experiment.
Read article 'The CERN Quantum Technology Initiative'
Presented by Alberto Di Meglio, this webinar will introduce the new CERN Quantum Technology Initiative, give an overview of the laboratory’s R&D activities and plans in this fiel...
Read article 'Roger J N Phillips 1931–2020'
Roger Phillips was renowned for his deep understanding of particle-physics models.
Read article 'Precision leap for Bs0 fragmentation and decay'
The LHCb collaboration combined several analyses to update branching-fraction measurements for about 50 Bs0 decays.
Read article 'Tooling up to hunt dark matter'
The TOOLS 2020 conference attracted around 200 phenomenologists and experimental physicists to work on numerical tools for dark-matter models, and more.
Read article 'The Science of Learning Physics'
José Mestre and Jennifer Docktor offer readers evidence-based strategies to optimise university-level physics teaching.
Read article 'In search of WISPs'
Experiments such as MADMAX, IAXO and ALPS II are expanding the search for axions and other weakly interacting ‘slim’ particles that could hail from far above the TeV scale.
Read article 'Martinus J G Veltman 1931–2021'
Nobel laureate Martinus Veltman made a lasting impact on particle physics, and inspired many students.
Read article 'Connecting physics with society'
Audiences never look at particle physics with the same eyes once they’ve learned about its wider applications.
Read article 'Jack Steinberger 1921–2020'
Jack Steinberger received the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physics for establishing the difference between neutrinos associated with muons and those associated with electrons.
Read article 'Accelerating talent at CERN'
The majority of jobs at CERN are not for physicists, but for engineers, technicians and others who build, operate and maintain the lab’s complex infrastructure.
Read article 'Quantum sensing for particle physics'
The AION experiment is one of several multidisciplinary projects funded by the UK’s new Quantum Technologies for Fundamental Physics programme.
