T he magnetic moment of the muon is an important precision parameter for putting the Standard Model of particle physics to the test. After years of work, the research group led by Professor ...

In the mid-1960s, the Nobel Prize–winning physicist Luis Alvarez had a wild idea. He proposed using muons, highly penetrating subatomic particles created when cosmic rays strike Earth’s ...

"A muon is a heavy version of the electron and ... will deepen our understanding of nuclear structure and fundamental physics." The team worked with Dr Natalia Oreshkina at the Max Planck ...

This year’s Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics was awarded to experimentalists at the Large Hadron Collider, where ...

Researchers from the KATRIN (Karlsruhe Tritium Neutrino) experiment report the most precise measurement of the upper mass limit of the neutrino to date, establishing it as 0.45 electron volts (eV) – ...

The UoH team contributed to the CMS (Compact Muon Solenoid) experiment at CERN through data analysis, trigger electronics, ...

Fermilab announced that one of its computing projects received the second-largest award and was the largest particle physics ...