Scientists are getting a more detailed look than ever before at the electrons they use in precision experiments. Nuclear physicists with the U.S. Department of… Read More »Jefferson Lab achieves record-breaking precision in electron beam polarimetry
In a groundbreaking scientific endeavor spearheaded by physicists at Monash University, a pioneering exploration into the fundamental physics of the universe has unfolded. Chronicled in… Read More »Research paves the way for understanding universe’s fundamental physics
AEgIS is one of several experiments at CERN’s Antimatter Factory producing and studying antihydrogen atoms with the goal of testing with high precision whether antimatter… Read More »AEgIS collaboration achieves laser cooling of positronium at CERN’s antimatter factory
Mass–energy equivalence is a profound and revolutionary concept that lies at the heart of modern physics. The equation E=mc², formulated by Albert Einstein in 1905,… Read More »Mass–energy equivalence
Physicists, in their quest for new particles and forces in nature, actively seek behaviors within atoms and molecules that defy the established Standard Model of… Read More »Entanglement enhances search for new physics
The neutrino, a remarkably elusive and poorly understood subatomic particle, rarely interacts with matter, posing a challenge for precise studies. Nuclear reactors, the most potent… Read More »PROSPECT collaboration reports most precise measurement of antineutrino energy spectrum
In a recent experiment conducted by physicists at the European Center for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Geneva, Switzerland, the hope that antimatter might defy gravity… Read More »New experiment confirms that gravity pulls antimatter down
The realm of quantum physics offers intriguing avenues for exploration, and one particular rabbit hole presents a novel perspective into a world where particles exhibit… Read More »Scientists create alice rings in nature, proving decades-old theory
In the early moments of the universe, matter and antimatter particles were formed, including protons, neutrons, electrons, and their antimatter counterparts. As the universe expanded… Read More »JILA sets new record for precision measurement of electron electric dipole moment
The mystery of why there is more matter than antimatter in the universe has puzzled scientists for years. One possible explanation lies in the behavior… Read More »New hadron measurements improve estimations of neutrino beam content