Scientists at CERN's ALICE detector are replicating conditions found during the Big Bang, attempting to get to the bottom of ...

Getting places in space quickly has been the goal of propulsion research for a long time. Rockets, our most common means of doing so, are great for providing lots of force but are extraordinarily ...

Harnessing this energy could make voyages to the outer reaches of the Solar System — or even to neighboring stars — feasible ...

Heavy ion collisions at the Large Hadron Collider generate conditions conducive to the formation of hypernuclei and their ...

One of the leading theories to explain this disparity is charge–parity (CP) violation, a phenomenon predicted by the Standard ...

In the Big Bang, matter and antimatter should have been created in equal amounts. But fast forward 13.8 billion years to the ...

China is nearing completion of the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), a $300 million facility designed to ...

This year, scientists studying collisions of atomic nuclei at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) — an “atom smasher” ...

Physicists are closer than ever to answering fundamental questions about the origins of the universe by learning more about ...

Scientists believe neutrinos, or "ghost particles" as they've been called, could have helped write the earliest rules of ...

Scientists in China have almost finished building a massive underground detector to sniff out mysterious particles called ...