Cosmic rays are made primarily of protons with a few electrons sprinkled in, and they can reach energies even higher than ...

A new particle detector called PLATON could replace millions of tiny detector components with a single block of ...

Imagine shining a flashlight across a dark room. You can predict exactly what the light will do: travel in a straight line ...

A research team led by the University of Osaka, working with the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), RIKEN and the Institute of Science Tokyo, has uncovered a ...

A team of mathematicians used whimsical "silly sprinklers" to solve a physics mystery that has puzzled scientists for decades ...