"The origins and acceleration mechanisms of ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays have been among the biggest mysteries in the field ...

A major physics experiment has uncovered evidence for a strange new form of matter, where a fleeting particle gets trapped inside a nucleus. This exotic state may reveal how mass is generated, ...

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world's most powerful particle collider located underground at the French-Swiss border. Its ...

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A system designed to flag imminent runway incursions at New York's LaGuardia Airport (LGA) did not alert air traffic controllers before the March 22 fatal collision between a fire truck and a regional ...

A new subatomic particle known as the Ξcc⁺ has been discovered at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider. This heavy proton-like particle contains two charm quarks and was detected using the upgraded LHCb ...

“Wildlife corridors” help animals safely travel across infrastructure. (Courtesy Shannon Fredebaugh-Siller/Heritage Conservancy) This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and ...

The House failed to approve a bill Tuesday that was crafted after last year’s tragic midair collision near Washington, D.C., to require all aircraft flying around busy airports to have key locator ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The House rejected a bill requiring aircraft locator systems to prevent crashes like the January 2025 midair ...

Family members of the people who were killed in the midair collision near Washington Reagan National Airport listen during a news conference on Capitol Hill, Feb. 24, 2026, in Washington. (Mariam ...