Read article 'In pursuit of the possible'
In pursuit of the possible
Theorist Giulia Zanderighi discusses fundamental physics at the boundary between theory and experiment.
Read article 'In pursuit of the possible'
Read article 'Strong interest in feeble interactions'
Strong interest in feeble interactions
The FIPs 2020 workshop was structured around four “portals” that may link the Standard Model to a rich dark sector: axions, dark photons, dark scalars and heavy neutral leptons.
Read article 'The search for leptonic CP violation'
The search for leptonic CP violation
Boris Kayser explains how neutrino physicists are now closing in on a crucial piece of evidence on the origin of the matter–antimatter asymmetry observed in the Universe.
Read article 'New Perspectives on Einstein’s E = mc2'
New Perspectives on Einstein’s E = mc2
Young Suh Kim and Marilyn Noz’s book may struggle to find its audience, says Nikolaos Rompotis.
Read article 'Fiction, in theory'
Fiction, in theory
French actor Irène Jacob's novel is an intimate portrait of life as the daughter of a renowned theoretical physicist, writes James Gillies.
Read article 'Cosmology and the quantum vacuum'
Cosmology and the quantum vacuum
The sixth conference in the series marked Spanish theorist Emilio Elizalde’s 70th birthday.
Read article 'LHC at 10: the physics legacy'
LHC at 10: the physics legacy
The LHC’s physics programme has transformed our understanding of elementary particles, writes Michelangelo Mangano.
Read article '50 years of the GIM mechanism'
50 years of the GIM mechanism
A symposium to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Glashow, Iliopoulos and Maiani's explanation of the suppression of strangeness-changing neutral currents was held in Shanghai.
Read article 'Space–time symmetries scrutinised in Indiana'
Space–time symmetries scrutinised in Indiana
The Standard-Model Extension provides a framework for testing CPT and Lorentz symmetries by including all operators that break them in an effective field theory.
Read article 'The Higgs, supersymmetry and all that'
The Higgs, supersymmetry and all that
John Ellis reflects on 50 years at the forefront of theoretical high-energy physics - and whether the field is ripe for a paradigm shift.
