As future colliders reach greater energies and particle intensities, physicists expect to encounter a flood of data — sprays ...

Quasicrystals, exotic states of matter characterized by an ordered structure with non-repeating spatial patterns, have been ...

“In space no one can hear you scream.” If space were truly empty—an utter vacuum, devoid of any matter—then yes, the Alien ...

The discovery of the new antihypernucleus could help scientists better understand the state of the universe just a millionth ...

A new measurement finds the universe's teensiest particles weigh no more than one-millionth the mass of an electron.

To learn more about the nature of matter, energy, space, and time, physicists smash high-energy particles together in large ...

Physicists working on the ATLAS experiment on the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) are the first to report the production of top quark–antiquark pairs in collisions involving heavy nuclei. By colliding ...

photons (light particles), and other subatomic particles like quarks. In the everyday world, at the scale that we can see, ...

And it did so right in the middle of an odd sort of telescope that was partway through construction. In a paper published in ...