The particle in question, known as a sterile neutrino, was supposed to only interact with gravity and have zero interactions ...

You can't see, feel, hear, taste or smell them, but tiny particles from space are constantly raining down on us.

The subatomic particles are incredibly numerous. About 1,000 neutrinos from stars other than the sun pass through a thumbnail ...

Our universe plays by certain rules, which originate from different branches of physics. But sometimes the rules seem ...

Exotic hypothetical particles known as axions could be produced inside a nuclear reactor, something The Big Bang Theory’s ...

Fusion reactors may not only generate clean energy but also produce axions, particles linked to dark matter, according to a ...

The Standard Model of our universe doesn’t match the evidence, in part because of dark energy, a ghostly force pushing the ...

It is this: when many individual entities come together, the result is not merely the sum of their parts. In the language of ...

Since Einstein, physicists have found that certain entities can reach superluminal (that means "faster-than-light") speeds and still follow the cosmic rules laid down by special relativity.

The findings from the University of Sheffield relate to the possible relationship between dark matter, the mysterious, ...

An atom is the smallest unit of an element that retains its chemical properties. It is made of protons, neutrons, and electrons. (Image: M ...

Scientists are a step closer to solving one of the universe's biggest mysteries as new research finds evidence that two of ...