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Leptoquarks: class of new unknown particles affect Higgs boson decay

A new study shows that leptoquarks, a class of new unknown particles, could affect the transformation of the Higgs boson into muons.

Potential applications for low-temperature plasmas

Dr Joseph Zimmerman, a Senior Scientist at CU Aerospace, discusses recent experimental investigations of applications for low-temperature plasmas. Solids, liquids, gases, and plasmas. As the...

Evidence of particles oscillating between matter and antimatter

UK physicists have demonstrated that a subatomic particle can transform into an antimatter particle and back again for the first time ever.

Gravitational waves research and understanding the Universe

EGO’s and VIRGO’s role in pushing the frontiers of science, how that is achieved, and the importance of collaboration and co-operation in the field of the experimental and theoretical gravitational waves.

New technique reduces electromigration of nanoscale electronic components

A new technique for alleviating electromigration in nanoscale electronic interconnects, enhances the durability of future integrated circuits.

Destruction of ancient ozone layer stunted human population

Research has signified that a primordial supervolcano severely decreased atmospheric ozone levels, reducing the human population.

Observing droplets of near-perfect fluid in high energy nuclear collisions

By investigating the world’s smallest droplets of near-perfect fluid, researchers have been able to develop greater understanding of the primordial matter in the Universe. A...

Groundbreaking steps toward developing fusion power plants

Results from UK experiment indicate a solution to the challenges of fusion and are vital for the development of fusion power plants.

Dwarf galaxies had simultaneous ‘baby boom’ of new stars

In a groundbreaking discovery that challenges current notions of how galaxies grow, 36 dwarf galaxies light-years apart have had a simultaneous ‘baby boom’ of new stars.

Researchers create the world’s fastest ADC microchip technology

A team of researchers has manufactured the world’s fastest and most power-efficient analogue-to-digital converter (ADC) microchip.

Electron-Ion Collider – discussing the science and concept

Professor John W Harris and Dr Thomas Ullrich outline the science case for the Electron-Ion Collider and what it is expected to achieve.

A career in particle physics: from nonexistence to being

Professor George W.S. Hou from National Taiwan University describes his journey in particle physics, from Belle at KEK to CMS at CERN. Taiwan was handed...

How CLAS12 and BGOOD are exploring nucleon excitations

Professors Philip L Cole, Kyungseon Joo, and Hartmut Schmieden are exploring the properties of subatomic matter through nucleon excitations.

Uniting the world with greater understanding of the Universe

Professor Hitoshi Murayama of the Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (Kavli IPMU) discusses bringing people together in the quest...

Searching for the answers of the neutrino mass hierarchy

The search for the neutrino mass hierarchy is one of the most active and important areas in neutrino physics.

Advancing particle accelerator technology: power and precision

Professor Tor Raubenheimer outlines how particle accelerator technology has evolved and looks at what the future might hold.

A circular electron-positron Higgs factory for the world

Professor Xinchou Lou, outlines the need for a new high energy electron-position collider and what the Circular Electron-Positron Collider (CEPC) could achieve.

UK to play key role in creation of world’s most powerful neutrino beams

The UK is to help build one of the most powerful linear accelerators, which will facilitate the world’s most powerful high-energy neutrino beams.

Nanomesh: nanoengineering 2D materials into complex 3D shapes

Researchers from the University of Bath have nanoengineered a network of 2D materials to create nanomesh and are observing the energy landscapes at the intersection of the materials.

Understanding the dark Universe with the Euclid mission

Discussing the Euclid mission and its ambitions to better understand the Universe’s mysterious dark matter and dark energy.

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