Protons make up most of the regular matter in the universe, but we're still figuring out a few of their quirks... Or quarks. Join Hank Green and learn why protons are still so mysterious to scientists ...

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New director-general Mark Thomson discusses fundraising efforts and future priorities for Europe’s particle-physics ...

Scientists analyzing data from heavy ion collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)—the world's most powerful particle ...

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Protons, the positively charged particles that help build every atom in our bodies, are starting to look less like classical billiard balls and more like quantum actors. A growing body of research now ...

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The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center has confirmed that severe G4 geomagnetic storm conditions have already been reached ...