Plastic pollution is not just in oceans and soil. Scientists have now found enormous amounts of microscopic plastic floating ...

Inside the Large Hadron Collider, protons slam together at nearly the speed of light, creating a brief fireball of quarks and ...

Inside the most powerful particle colliders on Earth, protons slam together at nearly the speed of light, shredding matter ...

They're called ghost particles for a reason. They're everywhere – trillions of them constantly stream through everything: our ...

With 2025 being the Year of Quantum, celebrating 100 years of quantum science, the latest episode of the University of Liverpool’s Original Ideas podcast turns its attention to the extraordinary and ...

Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered a new type of cosmic object, a cloud of dark matter and gas ...

In the late 1990s, primary school teacher Antonio La Cava grew alarmed that students in his home region of Basilicata, in southern Italy, felt no connection with the books that had shaped his own ...

A professor at the University of Cincinnati and his colleagues have figured out something two of America's most famous fictional physicists couldn't: how to theoretically produce subatomic particles ...

A puzzling ultraviolet light seen across the Milky Way could come from the destruction of nuggets of dark matter, the mysterious stuff that makes up around a quarter of the matter and energy in the ...