The $10 billion, 17-mile-long Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has lain dormant for two years while engineers revamped it to hurl particles at even greater speeds. Physicists think the near-light-speed ...
The governing theory of particle physics explains everything about the subatomic world … except for the parts that it doesn't. And unfortunately, there aren't a lot of flattering adjectives that can ...
In two new videos, Fermilab physicist Don Lincoln explains the what and the why of supersymmetry. What do the mass of the Higgs boson, the weakness of gravity and the mystery of dark matter have in ...
The following is an excerpt of Lost in Math: How Beauty Leads Physics Astray by Sabine Hossenfelder. I’ve noted on our quest to understand what the world is made of, we have found twenty-five ...