The fundamental particles are summarised by the standard model. This includes leptons (such as the electron), the quarks that make up protons and neutrons, and gauge bosons, which mediate forces ...

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) made its groundbreaking discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012, but its ancestry can be traced ...

Physicists have long-suspected that the building blocks of protons experienced quantum entanglement. Now, researchers have ...

Protons and other subatomic particles that are subject to the strong nuclear force have a complex structure that involves ...

Thomas Jefferson Lab's 'Visualizing the Nucleus' animation offers insights into nuclear physics, showcasing protons, neutrons ...

Inside the proton, quarks and gluons shift and morph their properties in ways that physicists are still struggling to understand. Rithya Kunnawalkam Elayavalli brings to the problem a perspective ...

Physicists turn to supercomputers to help build a 3D picture of the structures of protons and neutrons. A team of scientists ...

The year 2025 has been proclaimed the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology by the United Nations, recognizing ...

"With evidence that quarks and gluons are entangled, this picture has changed. We have a much more complicated, dynamic ...

Electron–proton collisions Study reveals importance of entanglement entropy. (Courtesy: Kevin Coughlin/Brookhaven National Laboratory) An international team of physicists has used the principle of ...

Brookhaven National Laboratory and collaborators have a new way to use data from high-energy particle smashups to peer inside ...