World’s Largest Atom Smasher Collides Protons and Oxygen for the First Time in History The world’s largest atom smasher has conducted its first-ever collisions between protons and oxygen ions, marking a significant milestone in the field of particle physics. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, located near Geneva, Switzerland, achieved this groundbreaking feat as […]
New physics? Ion trap experiment targets ‘fifth force’ to explain dark matter
New Physics on the Horizon: Ion Trap Experiment Targets ‘Fifth Force’ to Explain Dark Matter In the realm of physics, the quest to unravel the mysteries of the universe never ceases. Scientists are constantly pushing the boundaries of our understanding, exploring new frontiers, and challenging established theories. One such frontier that has captured the attention […]
With 174,000 decays, LHC detector measures Z boson mass with stunning accuracy
With 174,000 Decays, LHC Detector Measures Z Boson Mass with Stunning Accuracy Nearly four decades ago, researchers at CERN identified a massive, electrically neutral particle known as the Z boson. This elementary particle plays a crucial role in the weak nuclear force, one of the four fundamental forces in the universe. Since its discovery, scientists […]
Canada and CERN forge stronger ties for future scientific breakthroughs
Canada and CERN Forge Stronger Ties for Future Scientific Breakthroughs Canada has taken a significant stride towards strengthening its scientific leadership by forming a strategic partnership with CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research. This collaboration marks a crucial milestone in advancing research, fostering innovation, and laying the groundwork for future particle physics projects that […]
Scientists develop flexible ultrasonic receiver that charges devices through water
Juicing up devices through water is no longer sci-fi. Scientists have turned it into a reality with the development of a flexible ultrasonic receiver that can charge devices wirelessly by simply being submerged in water. This groundbreaking innovation is set to revolutionize the way we power our devices, offering a sustainable and convenient solution for […]
AI helps CERN physicists charm Higgs boson into revealing rare decay
AI Reveals Rare Decay of Higgs Boson: How CERN Physicists Leveraged Technology to Unlock Secrets Researchers at CERN have used artificial intelligence (AI) to explore one of the Higgs boson’s rarest behaviors, leading to a groundbreaking discovery in the world of particle physics. By harnessing the power of AI, physicists have been able to charm […]
Flamingo physics shocks science world as birds form fish-catching tornadoes
Flamingo Physics: How Birds Form Fish-Catching Tornadoes Though flamingos often appear to feed serenely in shallow lakes, their hunting behavior is anything but ordinary. Scientists were recently astonished to discover a fascinating phenomenon: these elegant birds have been observed forming fish-catching tornadoes in order to secure their meal. This groundbreaking revelation has sent shockwaves through […]
99% smaller particle colliders could be possible with 50-year-old Physics trick
99% Smaller Particle Colliders Could Be Possible with 50-Year-Old Physics Trick An international team of researchers is pushing forward with plans for a radically smaller, cheaper particle collider that could revolutionize the field of physics. By utilizing a clever 50-year-old technique, these scientists are on the brink of a groundbreaking discovery that could change the […]
CERN and Canada forge stronger ties in next-gen physics collaboration
CERN and Canada Forge Stronger Ties in Next-Gen Physics Collaboration CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, and Canada have recently solidified their partnerships to advance future research infrastructure and foster innovation in technology. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the world of physics and sets the stage for groundbreaking discoveries and advancements in […]
Katy Perry channels ‘feminine divine,’ studies physics ahead of all-women spaceflight
Katy Perry Channels ‘Feminine Divine,’ Studies Physics Ahead of All-Women Spaceflight Before shooting off into space, pop superstar Katy Perry has been keeping busy with ‘psychological’ and intellectual preparations for her upcoming journey into the cosmos. Perry is set to join an all-women spaceflight crew for a historic mission beyond Earth’s atmosphere, a venture that […]