On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, proclaiming that the United States was no ...

Far lighter than other ions collided at the LHC, oxygen (and neon) could tell us about conditions in the early universe.

From Montezuma’s fall to the discovery of the Higgs boson, this week in history spans Aztec tragedy, American independence, ...

This week, more than 600 scientists met in Venice, Italy, to debate the future direction of European particle physics in the global context. The Open Symposium is an important step in the ongoing ...

On June 11, the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine announced the result of a three-year study to set a ...

The Large Hadron Collider is one of the biggest experiments in history, but it’s also one of the hardest to interpret. Unlike ...

However, with a literal interpretation of the ghost Lagrangian density, the Higgs ghost fields are found to have independent physical significance. It is found that the Higgs, ghosts, and gauge ...

Dr. Sam Toney has launched RevelationEquation.com to unveil his forthcoming novel, Revelation Equation, and introduce a new ...

Baylor University physicists Jay R. Dittmann, Ph.D., Kenichi Hatakeyama, Ph.D., Andrew Brinkerhoff, Ph.D. and Jonathan Wilson ...

The Higgs boson, discovered in 2012 thanks to the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), is at the heart of the Standard Model of particle physics because it explains why particles have mass. So far, scientists ...

The Z boson is a massive, electrically neutral particle that mediates the weak nuclear force—one of nature's fundamental forces. With a mass of about 91 billion electronvolts (GeV), it ranks ...