But here’s the catch: the theory fails to explain why some materials, like high-temperature superconductors, maintain their ...

A newly derived “q-desic” equation suggests that quantum effects may subtly alter particle trajectories across the universe.

A team of physicists used ChatGPT to help crack a long-standing problem in quantum field theory, producing a new closed-form ...

Another theory held that the forces between two particles falls off exponentially in direct relationship to the distance between two particles and that the factor by which it drops is not dependent on ...

Several massive multimillion dollar experiments should soon reveal more about the nature of these ghostly particles ...

Last year, the particle physicist Lance Dixon was preparing a lecture when he noticed a striking similarity between two formulas that he planned to include in his slides. The formulas, called ...

Estimating things that exist is generally easy, but when it comes to estimating things that do not exist, it's more difficult ...

Particle physics is using ever more interdisciplinary means to seek ever more exotic phenomena, Robert P Crease finds, but ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. One of the biggest questions in particle physics is whether the ...

Power functional theory is a new approach that makes it possible to describe precisely the dynamics of many-particle systems over time. Physicists at the University of Bayreuth are among the ...

A hidden link has been found between two seemingly unrelated particle collision outcomes. It’s the latest example of a mysterious web of mathematical connections between disparate theories of physics.