Although its existence had been theorized for decades, the Higgs boson was finally observed to exist in 2012 at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. Since then, it has continued to be heavily ...
Detected by Boston College researchers, the axial Higgs mode, and materials that contain it, could support quantum sensors to help answer persistent questions in particle physics The previously ...
Early exotica Were cannibal stars and boson stars created just after the Big Bang? (Courtesy: Shutterstock/Tomertu) In the early universe, moments after the Big Bang and cosmic inflation, clusters of ...
Scientists have released the most detailed analysis yet of how protons and neutrons acquire their mass, solving a decades-long puzzle that the Nobel Prize-winning Higgs mechanism could not explain.
Even if your closet is ninety percent fleece, the best men's dress shirts are non-negotiables. At some point, you’ll face an occasion that requires one—a laid-back wedding, a high-stakes job interview ...
The story behind the Oxford shirt is a lot less thrilling than you’d expect. It didn’t earn that fancy-sounding sobriquet through some sacred connection to the tony British university; instead, the ...