Searches for dark matter particles have come up empty so far, driving theorists to get more creative with their ideas.

Researchers from the High Energy Nuclear Physics Laboratory at the RIKEN Pioneering Research Institute (PRI) in Japan and ...

After a decade of painstaking measurements, scientists have delivered a major plot twist in particle physics: a ...

The fundamental nature of living things challenges assumptions that physicists have held for centuries.

Building block for a better understanding of the universe - New insights into the fundamental force of “strong interaction” - Publication in the leading journal Nature Another long-standing mystery in ...

After collecting and analyzing data for a decade, a group of scientists, including a team from Rutgers, have debunked a decades-old theory about a mysterious particle. Findings from the MicroBooNE ...

Scientists have finally taken a close look at the first-ever soil samples brought back from the far side of the moon, and the results show that this lunar dirt behaves very differently from anything ...

ABSTRACT: Because of the interconnection between the cosmic vacuum with non-zero energy density and moving particles, any dynamic system that does not include the cosmic vacuum can not be a closed one ...

A new study says observations from the NASA Fermi space telescope suggest a halo of dark matter around the center of our galaxy, but more information is needed to confirm the result. When you purchase ...

A University of Houston Ph.D. student is heading to Washington, D.C., to talk about one very strange particle: neutrinos. They are subatomic particles with small mass and no charge, and they are more ...

A 25-person startup is developing technology to block the sun and turn down the planet’s thermostat. The stakes are huge — and the company and its critics say regulations need to catch up. Janos ...