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May 15, 2022
The souped-up Large Hadron Collider is back to take on its weightiest questions yet
What happens where the LHC's beams meet tells us how the universe works.
Jan 28, 2022
Scientists found a fleeting particle from the universe’s first moments
To detect an X particle, make some quark-gluon plasma.
Dec 12, 2021
Physicists close in on the exceedingly short life of the Higgs boson
Just because scientists have discovered a particle doesn't mean they know all its properties.
Jun 05, 2020
Why are big neutron stars like Tootsie Pops?
The massive beasts are dense on the outside and gooey on the inside.
Dec 19, 2016
Antimatter just got a little bit less mysterious
Scientists hit a new milestone for antihydrogen
Jul 26, 2016
World’s Largest Atom Smasher Lab Treats Every Unattended Bag Like A Bomb
If you LHC something, say something
Jun 28, 2016
Researchers Just Found A Huge Underground Helium Pool In Africa
A life-saving discovery
Jun 17, 2016
First Test For Machine That Could Change The Future Of Particle Physics
Method might shrink particle accelerators from town size to table size
Jun 11, 2016
A Ninja Star Battery, Newly Found Hobbit Remains, And Other Amazing Images Of The Week
Plus, a heart in a backpack