Thomson will become the 17th director-general of the CERN particle-physics laboratory when he takes up the position in 2026 ...

In the case of a neutrino hitting a nucleus, the interaction actually occurs through another particle, called a Z boson, which the neutrino exchanges with the nucleus. If the Z boson’s ...

While this is true for the photon, we know that the W and Z have mass, nearly 100 times that of a proton ... Like all fundamental fields, the Higgs field has an associated particle – the Higgs boson.

An interdisciplinary team led by Boston College physicists has discovered a new particle—or previously undetectable quantum excitation—known as the axial Higgs mode, a magnetic relative of the ...

Z Piece is a Roblox game made for the passionate fans of the popular anime and manga franchise One Piece. As I am one of those, I loved another opportunity to sail the seas with my beautiful ship ...

Nov. 6, 2024 — Supersolids are a new form of quantum matter that has only recently been demonstrated. The state of matter can be produced artificially in ultracold, dipolar quantum gases. A team ...

General, was spokesperson of the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider from 2009 to 2013 and responsible for ...

The physicist Peter Higgs quietly revolutionised quantum field theory, then lived long enough to see the discovery of the Higgs boson he theorised. Despite receiving a Nobel prize, he remained in ...