We might have a new dark matter candidate particle — and we’ve already discovered it before
Physicists have proposed a number of candidate particles to explain dark matter, but they were all hypothetical -- until now.
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Quark-Gluon Plasma that filled the early Universe investigated by ALICE
Physicists at CERN probed exotic subatomic particles -- and found some unexpected results.
Computer simulation predicts new exotic particle composed of two baryons
This would make it only the second such particle besides heavy hydrogen.
Scientists discover new type of fusion reaction — merging quarks is eight times more powerful than single reactions in H-bomb
Scientists were afraid this could lead to a planetary-bomb but, luckily, there's nothing to worry about.
LHC signals hint at flaws in the Standard Model of Physics
An intriguing signal reported at the LHC might signal some "cracks" in the Standard Model - the theory which describes ...
New Particles Found at Large Hadron Collider
It's really awesome when the practice confirms the theory! Experiments at the Large Hadrdon Collider have revealed two never before ...
New exotic subparticle confirmed by LHC scientists
Once with the discovery and confirmation of the Higgs boson, the Large Hadron Collider in Geneva proved its money worth ...
Smallest liquid droplets created at LHC are 100,000th the size of a hydrogen atom
Scientists closely working with the Large Hadron Collider, the largest and most powerful particle accelerator in the world, have identified evidence of ...
When laying the foundations for life, the Universe leaves little room for error
Light quark mass determines carbon and oxygen production and the viability of carbon-based life. Image credit: Dean Lee. Earth and ...
Hottest temperature on Earth reached after scientists create quark-gluon particle soup
Not one, but two independent high-energy particle physics laboratories in New York (Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider - RHIC) and Geneva ...
Physicists discover rare hypernucleus, a component of strange matter
It looks like not all is going bad for Italian researchers, after the trial of the seismologists: physicists from Italy ...
Densest material ever created announced at LHC
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) continues on its quest to find out exactly what happened in the first seconds after ...
New exotic particle behaviour found at CERN
The Large Hadron Collider at CERN has started doing some serious business. This time, an extremely rare particle containing equal ...
Large Hadron Collider creates mini big bangs and incredible heat
The Large Hadron Collider at CERN has taken another step towards its goal of finding the so called 'god particle': ...
Large Hadron Collider hints at infant Universe
Despite several setbacks and technical difficulties, the Large Hadrdon Collider is already starting to live up to it's nickname, the ...