Scientists have predicted the existence of a particle made of gluons for a long time, but detecting it has taken decades.

The standard model of physics is one of the most successful scientific theories in existence, but do we need it all?

Glueball confirmed: China's BESIII collaboration announced Aug. 5, 2026 that particle X(2370) is the first experimentally ...

Physicists with the Beijing Spectrometer III (BES III) experiment have uncovered convincing new evidence of the existence of so-called glueballs, an elusive composite particle made entirely of gluons ...

Our understanding of the internal structure of protons is largely based on classical physics, but data compiled from ...

The famous particle accelerator has gone silent, but its next chapter could usher in a new era of particle physics.

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), the country’s main funding agency, announced on 27 July that in 2028 it would cut all of ...

A new etymological study shows that the terms for scientific disciplines can take shape through naming and classification as much as through theories ...

Many of the world’s most esteemed particle physicists gather in Natal, Brazil, this week for the 43rd International Conference on High Energy Physics. The week-long, biennial event is a key date in ...

A vast underground tunnel system stretching 22.5 kilometres still lies hidden beneath the fields of Texas, marking the ...

Particle physics is a research area focused on the fundamental constituents of matter and radiation and the interactions governing them, typically described by quantum field theories such as the ...

The cuts at UK Research and Innovation have resulted in the cancellation of several significant international projects ...