An obscure theory of elementary particles proved to be key to China’s re-emergence as a scientific nation after the Cultural ...

Astronomers found evidence that dark matter and neutrinos may interact, hinting at a "fundamental breakthrough" that ...

Tiny self-propelled nanorobots use body chemistry to navigate directly to tumors and deliver cancer drugs more effectively.

But only in the last 70 years have we known for certain they were there. In 1956, physicists Clyde Cowan and Frederick Reines ...

Mind = blown.

Scientists analyzing data from heavy ion collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)—the world's most powerful particle ...

Topological materials could usher in a new age of electronics, but scientists are still discovering surprising aspects of ...

As well as particle physics, neutrinos touch astroparticle physics, cosmology, astrophysics, nuclear physics and geophysics, ...

After years of careful investigation, researchers working on the Micro Booster Neutrino Experiment (MicroBooNE) have determined that a ...

Astronomers have discovered a stream of particles escaping from a young massive star cluster, Westerlund 1. This is the first ...

For centuries, the principle of symmetry has guided physicists towards more fundamental truths, but now a slew of shocking ...

A long-standing law of thermodynamics turns out to have a loophole at the smallest scales. Researchers have shown that quantum engines made of correlated particles can exceed the traditional ...