As Bill Nye the Science Guy once said, “Science is a part of everyone’s everyday life.” Here at WashU, science may be ...

At first glance, the high-energy collisions inside particle accelerators may seem unrelated to everyday life, but the real-world applications of atom-smashing science extend far beyond the ...

The first light free to move through the universe is what we now call the cosmic microwave background ... or pull by a fraction of the size of an atom. That’s why we need extremely sensitive ...

Known as primordial black holes, these ancient objects are thought to be incredibly small — perhaps even the size of an atom — and extremely numerous ... to actually find any in the cosmic microwave ...

Deep inside what we perceive as solid matter, the landscape is anything but stationary. The interior of the building blocks ...

Deep inside what we perceive as solid matter, the landscape is anything but stationary. The interior of the building blocks of the atom's nucleus -- particles called hadrons that most of us would ...

New simulations suggest that there are enough primordial black holes—potential dark matter candidates—in the universe for one ...

"Primordial black holes do not live in the solar system. Rather, they're streaming through the universe, doing their own thing," said researcher Sarah Geller.

John Dalton’s revolutionary atomic theory transformed our understanding of matter, laying the foundation for modern chemistry ...

“Then, we need to reconstruct the decay vertices and reject most of the random combination background by requiring ... RHIC, often referred to as an “atom smasher,” serves as a powerful ...

In a cutting-edge development that has sent shockwaves through the scientific community, researchers at University College ...