Astronomers have found a vast loop-like structure, 20 light years across, adjacent to the most massive star-forming region known in our galaxy. The loop, which was observed in X-ray wavelengths, is 15 ...

Particle accelerators have been responsible for revolutionary scientific breakthroughs, but the tech behind them isn't as ...

The Department of Defense is pushing hard into directed energy technologies, particularly lasers, but there’s one weapon that won’t be deployed in the field anytime soon: neutral particle beams (NPBs) ...

WASHINGTON — Preliminary results from two experiments suggest something could be wrong with the basic way physicists think the universe works, a prospect that has the field of particle physics both ...

Researchers at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN discovered the particle in 2012. Nobel prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs, responsible for one of the greatest scientific discoveries in the last ...