New Nuclear Reactor Tests Zero In on Ghost-Like Particles Tied to Dark Matter Puzzles In a bid to spot the elusive fundamental particle, the neutrino, a team of researchers has been conducting groundbreaking experiments at new nuclear reactors. Neutrinos are ghost-like particles that have puzzled scientists for decades, playing a crucial role in our understanding […]
Weighing the ghost: Neutrinos million times lighter than electrons, experiment shows
Weighing the Ghost: Neutrinos Million Times Lighter than Electrons, Experiment Shows Neutrinos are one of the most enigmatic fundamental particles. The Standard Model of particle physics has long considered neutrinos to be nearly massless, but the exact mass of these elusive particles has remained a mystery. Recently, a groundbreaking experiment has provided new insights into […]
Astrocent: New particle astrophysics science and technology centre in the heart of Europe
Astrocent: Revolutionizing Astroparticle Physics in Europe In the realm of astroparticle physics, where mysteries of the universe await unraveling, a new beacon of innovation has emerged in the heart of Europe. Astrocent, the cutting-edge particle astrophysics science and technology centre, is poised to redefine our understanding of dark matter, neutrinos, and gravitational waves through state-of-the-art […]
Exploring the Depths: The Kilometre Cube Neutrino Telescope (KM3NeT)
Deep beneath the Mediterranean Sea, scientists from across Europe are engaged in the ambitious construction of the Kilometre Cube Neutrino Telescope (KM3NeT), one of the largest astronomical telescopes ever built. This unprecedented endeavor aims to capture elusive neutrinos—fundamental particles integral to understanding our universe. Despite the incredible difficulties associated with building a telescope in such […]