Read article 'MEG goes in search of the forbidden'
The 30th anniversary of the proton accelerator complex at PSI heralds the start of a new generation of particle-physics experiments, with the search for the decay of the muon to a positron and a photo...
Read article 'Theory and experiment peer across the frontier'
The fourth conference in the "Beyond" series presented a clear overview of - and beyond - the current frontiers of particle physics, astrophysics and cosmology.
Read article 'Experiment catches third glimpse of ‘one in ten billion’ decay'
The E949 collaboration at the Brookhaven National Laboratory has reported further evidence for a very rare kaon decay.
Read article 'Space goes quantum at Stony Brook'
Does a melting crystal provide the key to developing a quantum description of gravity? Advances at the first Simons Workshop point to a connection.
Read article 'Highlights of SIGHAD03'
The SIGHAD03 workshop in Pisa considered the challenges presented by different sources of low-energy hadronic cross-section data.
Read article 'New g-2 measurement deviates further from Standard Model'
There has been considerable interest in these measurements because of the potential sensitivity to new physics such as supersymmetry, which would show up as a difference between the Standard Model val...
Read article 'X marks the spot: a new particle appears in two experiments'
The High Energy Accelerator Research Organization has found a new and unusual particle.
Read article 'Physics from heaven and Earth'
The International Europhysics Conference on High Energy Physics of the European Physical Society (HEP-EPS) provided a superb synergy between physics, history and music, as Felicitas Pauss reports.
Read article 'mSUGRA celebrates its 20th year'
The SUGRA20 conference recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of the invention of minimal supergravity grand unification, or mSUGRA, as Paul Frampton and Pran Nath describe.
Read article 'MACRO delivers its final word on monopoles'
The MACRO experiment searched for magnetic monopoles throughout the 1990s. It found none but set stringent limits.
