If this scenario plays out, “the world as we know it would collapse like a house of cards,” says one theoretical physicist.

These are released by one particle and travel to another to create forces such as gravity or electromagnetism. Higgs bosons stand out because they are the particles produced when the Higgs field ...

From the behavior of fundamental particles to electromagnetism, the field that gives everything ... us to predict things like the top quark and Higgs boson, long before they were discovered.

The field was young, the terrain fertile and the ... providing the most refined description of gravity, the force governing the likes of stars and galaxies. With these achievements, Einstein ...

In the last years of his life, probably around 1844, great polish poet Juliusz Słowacki [1809-1849] wrote a mystical prose poem ...