CERN physicists report first observations of matter-antimatter imbalance in subatomic particleCERN physicists observed matter-antimatter imbalance in a baryon. Antiparticles possess the same mass as matter but opposite charge. The Bi...
China to unveil giant underground machine to capture 'ghost particles' that travel through Universe, including our bodiesA massive underground neutrino detector in southern China, JUNO, nears completion. Set to operate next year, this $300 million project aims...
Nasa shares spectacular image of cosmic 'hand' in Milky WayThe mesmerizing images, shared by the space agency, depict a colossal "hand" with four celestial "fingers" dancing amidst the Milky Way, en...
'Hindustani Way': AR Rahman, Ananya Birla join hands to create song for Indian Olympic contingentRahman said they hope to convey their support and best wishes to Team India through this song.
New particles, new physics: An experiment at Fermilab points to undiscovered forms of matter and energy lurking in the universeGraziano Venanzoni, one of the leaders of the experiment and a physicist at the Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics, underscored...
Simplifying black holes, debunking information paradox: Stephen Hawking’s biggest contributions to scienceOn his birth anniversary, we take a look back at some of Hawking’s biggest accomplishments.
Taiwan seeks collaboration with India in outer spaceChen-Joe-Fong, the system lead of FORMOSAT-7 programme of the National Space Organisation (NSPO), said they are seeking a collaboration in ...
- Worthy daughter of illustrious scientists and her alchemical successes (Sep 12 is Irene Joliot-Curie's 120th birth anniversary)
She discovered the missing part of the heart of matter but unfortunately didn't get the credit. Undeterred, she went on to advance her illu...
Large Hadron Collider data unveils new 'exotic' particlesEven though the four particles all contain the same quark composition, they each have a unique internal structure, mass and their own sets ...
NBA players chill with Neil deGrasse Tyson for some star talkThey watched 25-minute presentation, and spent an hour or so in a town hall style discussion. Elton Brand served as team spokesman, posing ...
Plan to build a machine larger than Large Hadron ColliderThe Large Hadron Collider is a 17-mile underground loop full of supercooled magnets, thirty-foot particle detectors, and miles of accelerat...
Physicists hoping to see exotic stuff when the Large Hadron Collider wakes up from slumberIn 2012, inside the LHC under the Alps Mountains, physicists raised the temperature to 5.5 trillion degrees centigrade by smashing together...
Majorana fermion: Elusive particle that is its own antiparticle observedIn 1937, Italian physicist Ettore Majorana predicted that a single, stable particle could be both matter and antimatter.
Creation scienceScientists tell us that everything was created 13.8 billion years ago when the shunyata of the void emitted a soundproof and lightless expl...
- Indian institutes played critical role: CERN
Rüdiger Voss, the man behind the ATLAS detectors at the Large Hadron Collidor at CERN, spoke to ET on science, technology and India.
Unravelling the big bang mysteryCall it the rebellion of archangel particles. If the winners of this year’s physics Nobel are to be believed, you could also compare it to ...
The search for explanationsBefore writing the block-buster Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown published Angels and Demons. The plot shows Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon, sh...