Particle gun uses electromagnetic technique to produce ‘atomic flashlight’ that can find cracks in aeroplane wings and detect ...

Dark matter, although not visible, is believed to make up most of the total mass of the universe. One theory suggests that ...

It can be found inside gas giants such as Jupiter and is briefly created during meteorite impacts or in laser fusion ...

But axions were pushed aside as the WIMPs hypothesis gained more steam. Back-of-the-envelope calculations showed that the ...

Conventional accelerators use oscillating electric fields to drive charged particles to relativistic speeds. The Large Hadron ...

An atom consists of a heavy center, called the nucleus, made of particles called protons and neutrons. An atom has lighter ...

Two German physicists have reimagined how to create powerful and uniform magnetic fields using compact permanent magnets. By ...

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New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) suggest the cosmos may be much older than once believed. For ...

China builds its first double-spoke superconducting cryomodule, boosting CSNS-II particle accelerator performance and ...