At every moment, subatomic particles stream in unfathomable numbers through your body. Each second, about 100 billion neutrinos from the sun pass through your thumbnail, and you’re bathed in a rain of ...

The fact that like charges repel and opposites attract is basic electromagnetism. But for decades scientists have occasionally made a counterintuitive, and controversial, observation: similarly ...

Physicists have found evidence of X particles in the quark-gluon plasma produced in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, based near Geneva, ...

A new study has measured the levels of indoor air pollution emitted by everyday home appliances, revealing which ones you ...

If you’re superstitious, a black cat in your path is bad luck, even if you keep your distance. Likewise, in quantum physics, particles can feel the influence of magnetic fields that they never come ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

Household gadgets have a way of sounding scarier than they are once someone attaches a giant number to them. The claim that a ...

A quantum computer has created a strange particle that can remember its past. Quantinuum said Tuesday that its System Model H2 Quantum computer — the highest-performing quantum computer ever built, ...

The radius of the particles in the outflow from 3I/ATLAS must be bigger than 1 micron in order for them to reach the observed ...

This attempt to discredit a fundamental piece of protective gear used and studied around the globe fails to account for several fundamental scientific principles. The COVID-19 particle is small, but ...