The majority of our evidence for dark matter’s existence comes from observing visible (or baryonic) matter that does not ...

Because we haven't found anything yet, we've started to wonder if dark matter might be lighter or heavier than we thought.

The vast majority of cosmologists believe all of these phenomena can be explained through the presence ... through exchanges involving the Higgs boson — a fundamental particle that interacts ...

Research is progressing on a new form of radiotherapy to treat cancer that has shown promising results, tackling difficult ...

They showed that certain properties of light could best be explained by imagining that ... to the existence of the Higgs boson. This particle arises from vibrations in a Higgs field suffusing ...

In simple terms, that assertion is correct, but for those with an expertise in the field, the longer answer to who did it ...

Mark Thomson, CERN's Director General designate for 2025, talks to the Courier about the future of particle physics.

The science that was repulsive to an idea of religious belief thus began to embrace religious ideas culminating with the ...

A pioneering new treatment promises to tackle a wider range of cancers, with fewer side-effects than conventional radiotherapy. It also takes less than a second.