Particles and interactions Blog GERDA puts new limit on neutrinoless double beta decay Half-life greater than 21 yottayears
Particles and interactions Research update Japanese team sees gamma-ray pulse before lightning flash Study sheds more light on mysterious thunderstorm process Read article: Japanese team sees gamma-ray pulse before lightning flash
Particle and nuclear Research update Laser creates high-energy positron beam Tabletop experiment could simulate astrophysical jets Read article: Laser creates high-energy positron beam
Particles and interactions Research update Sterile-neutrino hunt gathers pace at Gran Sasso New experiment could shed light on controversial particle Read article: Sterile-neutrino hunt gathers pace at Gran Sasso
Particles and interactions Research update ‘Charged charmonium’ confounds particle physicists Mystery particle spotted in two different experiments Read article: ‘Charged charmonium’ confounds particle physicists
Particles and interactions Research update Nuclear physics goes pear-shaped Deformed nuclei could point to physics beyond the Standard Model Read article: Nuclear physics goes pear-shaped
Particles and interactions Research update Higgs hunters look beyond the Standard Model Will new physics emerge from 8 TeV collision data? Read article: Higgs hunters look beyond the Standard Model
Particles and interactions Video Why do neutrinos change flavour? Kenneth Long explains how these particles can oscillate between varieties Read article: Why do neutrinos change flavour?
Particles and interactions Research update ALPHA weighs in on antimatter CERN seeks answers to question of whether antihydrogen falls up or down Read article: ALPHA weighs in on antimatter
Planetary science Research update Dark lightning sheds light on gamma-ray mystery Aircraft passengers could be at risk of radiation exposure Read article: Dark lightning sheds light on gamma-ray mystery