Read article 'Stealing theorists’ lunch'
Artificial-intelligence techniques have been used in experimental particle physics for 30 years, and are becoming increasingly widespread in theoretical physics. Anima Anandkumar and John Ellis explor...
Read article 'Loop Summit convenes in Como'
The workshop explored new perturbative results and methods in quantum field theory, collider physics and gravity.
Read article 'A relational take on quantum mechanics'
Carlo Rovelli’s Helgoland is a well-written and easy-to-follow exploration of quantum mechanics and its interpretation.
Read article 'Muon g–2: the promise of a generation'
The recent Fermilab result offers a moment to reflect on perseverance and collaboration.
Read article 'An anomalous moment for the muon'
To confidently discover new physics in the muon g−2 anomaly requires that data-driven and lattice-QCD calculations of the Standard-Model value agree, write Thomas Blum, Luchang Jin and Christoph Leh...
Read article 'In pursuit of the possible'
Theorist Giulia Zanderighi discusses fundamental physics at the boundary between theory and experiment.
Read article 'Strong interest in feeble interactions'
The FIPs 2020 workshop was structured around 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'
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'
Young Suh Kim and Marilyn Noz’s book may struggle to find its audience, says Nikolaos Rompotis.
Read article '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.
