“There’s a lot of meanings for ‘small,’” says Janet Conrad, a particle physicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ...

The universe exists because matter and antimatter are not good friends. Is there a scientific reason why the universe exists?

Information could become the fifth state of matter alongside gas, plasma, liquid, and solid states. A scientist has proposed ...

Our universe is dominated by a mysterious matter known as dark matter. Its name comes from the fact that dark matter does not absorb, reflect or emit electromagnetic radiation, making it difficult … ...

What is particle physics? Particle physics is the study of the universe at the smallest scale possible — the most elementary particles and forces that, when combined, make up everything.

Researchers from Germany, Taiwan, and the United States join forces to unlock the mysteries of the Universe's origin and structureTheories describing ...

There's a significant imbalance between matter and antimatter in our universe, but a strange particle called "the Majoran" could finally explain it, an audacious new study suggests.

At the Max Planck–IAS–NTU Center for Particle Physics, Cosmology, and Geometry researchers from Germany, Taiwan, and the ...

A new particle detector has passed a crucial test, demonstrating it's ready to start investigating quark-gluon plasma, the ...

Launch: The Max Planck–IAS–NTU Center (MPC) was officially inaugurated on September 1, 2025, in Taipei, Taiwan. A highlight of the ceremony was the formal exchange of the agreement, signed by Claudia ...

At one point, in an unrehearsed interstellar duet, the musicians jammed with incoming cosmic rays, seen and heard via a “Particle Shrine” live feed. Squier makes it clear that the universe produces ...