Particles and interactions Research update Quark distribution in light–heavy mesons is mapped using innovative calculations Form factors can be tested by collider experiments Read article: Quark distribution in light–heavy mesons is mapped using innovative calculations
Particles and interactions Research update Multiple molecular hexaquarks are predicted by theoretical study Exotic hadrons comprising six quarks could be observed in future experiments Read article: Multiple molecular hexaquarks are predicted by theoretical study
Particles and interactions Research update X(3960) is a tetraquark, theoretical analysis suggests Calculations reproduce particle’s mass and lifetime Read article: X(3960) is a tetraquark, theoretical analysis suggests
Particles and interactions Interview Peter Higgs didn’t like talking about himself. Here’s what he told us about CERN, collaboration and his career Peter Higgs discusses his career in physics with Matin Durrani in an interview recorded in 2012 Read article: Peter Higgs didn’t like talking about himself. Here’s what he told us about CERN, collaboration and his career
Particles and interactions Research update Simulations point to the existence of a charming and beautiful tetraquark Exotic particle could be discovered in future experiments Read article: Simulations point to the existence of a charming and beautiful tetraquark
Particles and interactions Research update Heat capacity measurements reveal Majorana fermions Researchers in Japan and Korea say they have found evidence for the existence of these elusive quasiparticles in the thermodynamic behaviour of a Kitaev magnet Read article: Heat capacity measurements reveal Majorana fermions
Magnetism and spin Research update Quasiparticles called merons appear in a synthetic antiferromagnet for the first time Collective topological chiral spin textures could lead to new concepts for spintronics devices Read article: Quasiparticles called merons appear in a synthetic antiferromagnet for the first time
Particles and interactions Research update Evidence for ‘quark coalescence’ found in LHC collisions LHCb sees increased baryon production at low transverse momenta Read article: Evidence for ‘quark coalescence’ found in LHC collisions
Particles and interactions News Seeing the wood for the trees: could forests be used as neutrino detectors? Trees could detect radio waves produced by the interaction of tau neutrinos in the atmosphere Read article: Seeing the wood for the trees: could forests be used as neutrino detectors?
Particles and interactions Research update Bound antimatter ejects molecular ions from crystals Study boosts our understanding of positronic interactions with matter Read article: Bound antimatter ejects molecular ions from crystals
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