Japan and the U.S. are also building advanced detectors to research mysterious tiny ghost particles called neutrinos.

Dark matter has bewildered scientists for centuries. It makes up most of the universe’s matter, but it can’t be seen directly ...

Although the building blocks of life such as hydrogen and oxygen appear stable to us, many theories of physics predict that they are actually just tremendously long-lived, with the particles found in ...

Superheavy charged gravitinos may be the long-sought answer to dark matter. Dark Matter remains one of the biggest mysteries ...

Deep underneath a granite hill in southern China, an enormous detector is sniffing out the secrets of the universe.

The detector, known as the Jiangmen Underground neutrino Observatory, or JUNO, is located in between two huge nuclear plants ...

Dark Matter remains one of the biggest mysteries in fundamental physics. Many theoretical proposals (axions, WIMPs) and 40 years of extensive experimental search failed to provide any explanation of ...

Wang Yifang, from the Chinese Academy of Sciences which collaborated with 700 physicists worldwide, told The Times: “We are ...

Located in China, Juno is a 17-country collaboration that will try to detect neutrinos and antineutrinos to learn more about ...

Located 700 meters underground in Kaiping, Jiangmen city in Guangdong province, JUNO is the first of a new generation of ultra-large and ultra-precision neutrino experiments to reach this stage and ...

Lowell Observatory has appointed Todd Gonzales to be its new director of public programs. The role, previously known as director of education, involves overseeing on- and off-site public programming, ...