#particle-physics

#particle-physics

Matt Strassler's 'Waves in an Impossible Sea' redefines fundamental physics concepts, making them accessible and engaging for both experts and general readers.

Mirrors reflect physical asymmetries in nature, revealing fundamental differences in particle behavior and symmetries.

Dark matter may consist of a hidden spectrum of particles, rather than a single particle, affecting the universe's evolution differently than we currently understand.

Atoms are not fundamental; they consist of protons, neutrons, and electrons, which in turn are made of quarks and gluons.

James Bjorken was instrumental in advancing particle physics through his work on quarks and Bjorken scaling.

The study outlines methods for detecting B − L dark photon dark matter through statistical analysis and signal recasting techniques.

Despite our advancements in cosmology and particle physics, significant mysteries, especially regarding matter-antimatter asymmetry and dark matter, remain unsolved.

Hydrogen's absorption of light helps map dark matter distribution in the universe, suggesting a possible new particle.

Dark matter waves may be interacting with particles in Earth's ionosphere, offering a potential hunting ground for researchers.

Dark matter, making up 85% of the universe's mass, profoundly influences the gravitational dynamics of visible matter across multiple scales.

Rubin's observations in the 1970s provided crucial evidence for dark matter's existence through the constant rotation speeds of distant stars.

Ultra-sensitive detectors have observed neutrinos from the Sun, which may obscure dark-matter detection while also confirming sensitivity of current experiments.

Dark matter relic abundance is evaluated using contributions from scalar and fermion components, highlighting constraints from various experiments.

Physicists have discovered the most energetic neutrino ever recorded on Earth, potentially revealing cosmic accelerators at work.

The DUNE project seeks to explain the universe's matter-antimatter imbalance through innovative research at the Sanford Underground Research Facility.