subatomic particles

A subatomic particle called the muon is more magnetic than it should be—here’s what that could mean.

Revolutionary, if true

Researchers have found the "final" predicted way of making top quarks, the largest subatomic particle.

We generally think of electrons as fundamental building blocks of atoms, elementary subatomic particles with no smaller components to speak...

When subatomic science gets wack, physicists get ILL

On our short list of dreams here at PopSci is to paddle around inside Super-Kamiokande, the giant Japanese subterranean pool...

An international team working below an Italian mountain has detected subatomic particles hanging out beneath the Earth’s surface, where they...