Part one of a four part series on the fundamental forces (or interactions) of physics begins with the strong force or strong ...

In 1916, only a year after Albert Einstein had published his general theory of relativity, Karl Schwarzschild used mathematical calculations to show this: If sufficient mass could be placed into an ...

A subatomic particle called the muon is wobbling far more than leading physics models can explain. Its unusual behavior could be evidence of a fifth force of nature or a new dimension. Scientists ...

This story is part of Short Wave's series Space Camp about all the weird, wonderful things happening in the universe. Check out the rest of the series. Other than money, hard work and many moving ...

The muon collider was once dismissed as impossible, but is now gaining steam as the successor to the Large Hadron Collider.

There may be a fifth fundamental force of the universe that we haven’t documented yet — and, according to new research, our best bet of uncovering it may not lie in deep space, but in objects ...

From outer space to the human brain, Tufts University’s research labs explore various fields of science to uncover new ...