At the turn of the century, it sounded as if string theory could give us big answers about the universe. Well… has it?

The search for quantum gravity is the next big step in physics, as researchers seek to unify the physics of the very small ...

Before atomic elements came together, less than a second after the Big Bang, if particles condensed into halos of matter, ...

The geometry of space, where physical laws unfold, may also hold answers to some of the deepest questions in fundamental ...

The scientists, from Spain and Germany, say the current standard model of physics cannot explain everything we see in the universe ...

Physics is this close to understanding the entire universe. And what lives in this gap? Many physicists think it’s the ...

Artistic representation of the tunnel for the Future Circular Collider (image: PIXELRISE) Particle colliders are unique instruments that allow ...

CERN and its partners in Europe and worldwide are currently working to identify the next collider that would succeed the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) after the latter reaches the end of operations in ...

New data reveals black hole jets can accelerate at speeds defying all physical laws, leaving astronomers without a clear ...

A recent study published in Nature combines data from two major experiments - NOvA in the United States and T2K in Japan - to observe with unprecedented precision how neutrinos, particles capable ...

Antonino Di Piazza leads on theory for a multimillion-dollar project exploring the limits of light-matter interaction.Antonino Di Piazza, a professor ...

A new theory-based approach provides access to the minute transverse motion of quarks within protons. Nuclear physicists have developed a new theoretical framework that allows them to calculate a ...