An exotic new approach could shrink kilometer-scale machines into table-top devices.

Physicists have detected the highest-energy neutrino ever felt on Earth. The neutrino, detected at the bottom of the ...

Recent research on lightweight particles called neutrinos might have passed you by—much like the more than 10 trillion ...

The international team also used the data to get direct information about the deformation of the atomic nucleus in ytterbium ...

Three-nucleon force affects nuclear stability, impacting element formation and stellar evolution. The force increases energy ...

Dichroic mirror pulses act like velocity-selective traffic controllers for atoms by directing the particles with correct ...

Our estimates of the size of a neutrino span from smaller than an atomic nucleus to as large as a few metres, but now we are ...

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have discovered a highly sensitive sensor ...

Particle detectors play a crucial role in our understanding of the fundamental building blocks of the universe. They allow ...

Walton sits in the small observation cabin and watches the produced alpha particles on a fluorescent ... of higher energy and higher intensity “atomic projectiles” than those provided by ...

Eisgruber traces the arc of pioneering research on the Princeton campus. In the middle of the last century, physicists discovered the strange behaviors of atomic particles — like an electron that can ...