Physicists just discovered a brand-new particle that appears to be an exotic cousin to the protons and neutrons that make up ...

Britain is preparing to cancel its contribution to one of the Large Hadron Collider's next major upgrades.

The Large Hadron Collider has discovered a new particle, the 80th identified so far by the world's most powerful particle ...

The magnum opus of particle physics is far from complete, requiring physicists to devise many alternatives—some weirder than ...

CERN scientists have uncovered a new proton-like particle, the Ξcc+, revealing a heavier and long-predicted member of the subatomic world.

The LHCb collaboration at CERN has confirmed the observation of an ultra-rare particle decay that has puzzled physicists for ...

WASHINGTON, March 17, 2026 — AIP and the American Physical Society are honored to award Charles Thorn with the 2026 Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics. Thorn is being recognized for ...

Kétévi Assamagan describes how US particle physicists are trying to make their field work for people of all genders, ethnicities and backgrounds. This year, thousands of particle physicists thrashed ...

For the past half century or so, a theory known by the understated name of the Standard Model has dominated the field of particle physics. This theory provides us with a detailed description of the 17 ...

Researchers at CERN have utilized the world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator to ...

From an image of a detector hunting for signs of dark matter to a picture of a deep-sea neutrino telescope studying astrophysical phenomena, the winning entries for the 2025 Global Physics Photowalk ...

Paul Howarth, president of the Institute of Physics, says ‘constructive dialogue’ with the government is needed, or the country risks losing the next generation of scientists.