Scientists are using trapped ions in cutting-edge experiments to hunt for signs of an undiscovered particle that might help unravel the mystery of dark matter. The Standard Model of particle physics o ...

Collaboration has obtained a high-precision cosmic-ray boron spectrum in the energy range of 10 GeV/n–8 TeV/n, and discovered ...

Researchers have used machine learning to dramatically speed up the processing time when simulating galaxy evolution coupled with supernova explosion. This approach could help us understand the ...

Two studies fill in gaps about the cosmos’s ordinary matter. One maps it all, even the “missing matter.” The other details one of its hiding spots.

Ever wondered what makes up the universe? Explore the fascinating world of fundamental particles, from the tiniest quarks to ...

Part of our International Year of Quantum Science and Technology coverage More than 300 top quantum physicists gathered ...

Far lighter than other ions collided at the LHC, oxygen (and neon) could tell us about conditions in the early universe.

Despite decades of searching, scientists still haven’t found the elusive substance that holds galaxies together: dark matter.

What if time were the only truly fundamental dimension of our Universe? A recent theory proposes a radically different vision ...

UF engineers, backed by DARPA and NASA, are perfecting laser-forming techniques that let metal sheets fold themselves into ...