Big Bang’s hot secret: Here’s how first microseconds of early universe behaved The origins of our universe have long fascinated and puzzled scientists and enthusiasts alike. The prevailing theory, the Big Bang, suggests that everything we see around us, from the vast galaxies to the smallest particles, originated from a superhot quark-gluon plasma. This incredibly […]
When quarks misbehave, symmetry breaks down and changes the rules of physics
When Quarks Misbehave: How Symmetry Breaks Down and Changes the Rules of Physics For decades, physicists have relied on the principle of symmetry to simplify and understand the complex world of particle physics. Symmetry, in this context, refers to the idea that the laws of physics remain unchanged regardless of how you look at them […]