Scientists at Fermilab’s MicroBooNE experiment have ruled out the existence of the elusive sterile neutrino, a particle proposed for decades to explain puzzling neutrino behavior. Their high-precision ...

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After years of careful investigation, researchers working on the Micro Booster Neutrino Experiment (MicroBooNE) have determined that a ...

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Columnist Natalie Wolchover checks in with particle physicists more than a decade after the field entered a profound crisis.

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In 1929, Ernest Orlando Lawrence invented the cyclotron: a compact, efficient particle accelerator that used magnets. Two years later, he founded what ...

MicroBooNE's results show no evidence for sterile neutrinos, strengthening support for the standard three-flavor neutrino model and adding complexity to earlier unexplained anomalies.

Amazon is boosting its quantum computing bets with Peter DeSantis, its new leader for AI models, custom silicon (semiconductor chips) and quantum computing. DeSantis is a 27-year Amazon veteran who ...

Brookhaven National Laboratory have been named 2025 Fellows of the American Physical Society (APS). The honor recognizes their excellence in physics and exceptional service to the physics community.

Stellantis joins Ford Motor Co. and GM in the crackdown on remote work that has lasted since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.