For nearly a hundred years, every known particle in the universe belonged to one of two camps. Bosons, like photons, can ...
Physicists may have just cracked open a hidden side of the quantum world. For decades, every known particle was thought to ...
In this video, we explore the Standard Model of particle physics, detailing the quantum field theories that describe ...
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In the fall of 2022, a Princeton University graduate student named Carolina Figueiredo stumbled onto a massive coincidence. She ...
A neglected force produced by neutrinos and other particles helps atomic physics measurements align with predictions of the standard model.