Quantum mechanics has a reputation that precedes it. Virtually everyone who has bumped up against the quantum realm, whether ...

Silver-110’s decay reveals a promising path to measure antineutrino mass. New data could reshape future neutrino studies.

Researchers from the Faculty of Physics at the University of Warsaw and the University of British Columbia have described how ...

Scientists are on the trail of a mysterious five-particle structure that could challenge one of the biggest theories in ...

Quantum sensors have become important tools in low-energy particle physics. Michael Doser explores opportunities to exploit ...

But axions were pushed aside as the WIMPs hypothesis gained more steam. Back-of-the-envelope calculations showed that the ...

The invisible dark matter is one of the universe's biggest mysteries, and its existence is confirmed only by the ...

This channel electron multiplier amplifies the faint signals generated in some types of mass spectrometry and other precision analytical techniques. Electrons are focused into the curved device, where ...

The KATRIN collaboration has published an upper limit on the sum of the masses of the three known neutrino types using 259 days of measurements recorded across five data-taking runs between March 2019 ...

In a quiet week for rocket launches worldwide, SpaceX has launched the 500th orbital flight of a Falcon 9 during its first of ...

For nearly a century, scientists around the world have been searching for dark matter - an invisible substance believed to make up about 80 percent of ...