An illustration of events recorded with the CMS detector in 2012 show characteristics expected from the decay of a Higgs boson (dashed yellow lines) to a pair of photons (green towers).Credit: Thomas… [+6291 chars]
Nature)" width="635" height="357" /> Raman probe: artists impression of laser light (blue wave) scattering from an axial Higgs mode (gold sphere). The wavelength and polarization of the scatte… [+3137 chars]
Since September, the Perseverance rover has been picking along an ancient river delta on Mars, its robotic arms reaching out with whirling steel drill bits to core rocks, scoop soil and suck small am… [+7834 chars]
4 July 2022. The ATLAS Collaboration at CERN has released its most comprehensive overview of the Higgs boson. The new paper, published in the journal Nature, comes exactly ten years after ATLAS annou… [+4962 chars]
The imbalance of energy on Earth is the most important metric in order to gauge the size and effects of climate change, according to a new study published today in the first issue of Environmental Re… [+2797 chars]
When disordered magnetic materials are cooled to just the right temperature, something interesting happens. The spins of their atoms 'freeze' and lock into place in a static pattern, exhibiting coope… [+3238 chars]
On February 11 , 2016, researchers at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) announced the detection of gravitational waves for the first time. As predicted by Einsteins Gene… [+5290 chars]
For skywatchers, July is a special month that promises a dazzling view of the Milky Way — but more on that later. Planets at dawn First up, early mornings in July offer a great view of Mars, Jupite… [+2746 chars]
Twenty-five years ago on July 4, 1997, NASA landed its first rover on Mars and beamed back a photo from the planets surface. In doing so, the agency set up its first on-the-go, vehicular science la… [+7539 chars]
On February 11 , 2016, researchers at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) announced the detection of gravitational waves for the first time. As predicted by Einsteins Gene… [+5290 chars]
Science is a weird and fascinating world. If it isnt contributing to amazing inventions, radical new technologies, or trying to solve the medical mysteries of the world, it can also reveal facts we d… [+7877 chars]
Skypods: White Desert is aiming to deliver the most luxurious beds on the continent in their new Echo. Photo / Supplied, White Desert A South African adventure company is hoping their inspiration fro… [+2482 chars]