Read article 'The beauty of falling'
The beauty of falling
Kurt Hinterbichler reviews Claudia de Rham's first-hand and personal glimpse into the life of a theoretical physicist and the process of discovery.
Read article 'The beauty of falling'
Read article 'Charm and synthesis'
Charm and synthesis
Sheldon Glashow recalls the events surrounding a remarkable decade of model building and discovery between 1964 and 1974.
Read article 'Rapid developments in precision predictions'
Rapid developments in precision predictions
Achieving a theoretical uncertainty of only a few per cent in the measurement of physical observables is a vastly challenging task in the complex environment of hadronic collisions.
Read article 'From spinors to supersymmetry'
From spinors to supersymmetry
In their new book, From Spinors to Supersymmetry, Herbi Dreiner, Howard Haber and Stephen Martin describe the two-component formalism of spinors and its applications to particle physics, quantum field...
Read article 'Shifting sands for muon g–2'
Shifting sands for muon g–2
Two recent results may ease the tension between theory and experiment.
Read article 'Inside pentaquarks and tetraquarks'
Inside pentaquarks and tetraquarks
Marek Karliner and Jonathan Rosner ask what makes tetraquarks and pentaquarks tick, revealing them to be at times exotic compact states, at times hadronic molecules and at times both – with much sti...
Read article 'A rich harvest of results in Prague'
A rich harvest of results in Prague
The 42nd international conference on high-energy physics reported progress across all areas of high-energy physics.
Read article 'The Balkans, in theory'
The Balkans, in theory
The Southeastern European Network in Mathematical and Theoretical Physics has organised scientific training and research activities since its foundation in Vrnjačka Banja in 2003.
Read article 'An intricate web of interconnected strings'
An intricate web of interconnected strings
The Strings 2024 conference looked at the latest developments in the interconnected fields of quantum gravity and quantum field theory, all under the overarching framework of string theory.
Read article 'Tabletop experiment constrains neutrino size'
Tabletop experiment constrains neutrino size
How big is a neutrino? Results from BeEST set new limits on the size of the neutrino’s wave packet, but theorists are at odds over how to interpret the data.
