ParticleBites

First Evidence the Higgs Talks to Other Generations

Article Titles: “Measurement of Higgs boson decay to a pair of muons in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(S) = 13 TeV”

A simple matter

Article title: Evidence of A Simple Dark Sector from XENON1T Anomaly Authors: Cheng-Wei Chiang, Bo-Qiang Lu Reference: arXiv:2007.06401 As with

Charmonium-onium: A fully charmed tetraquark

Paper Title: Observation of structure in the -pair mass spectrum Authors: LHCb Collaboration Reference: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2006.16957.pdf The Announcement The LHCb collaboration

Crystals are dark matter’s best friends

Or how to cross-check dark matter hopes.

The XENON1T Excess : The Newest Craze in Particle Physics

Paper: Observation of Excess Electronic Recoil Events in XENON1T Authors: XENON1T Collaboration Recently the particle physics world has been abuzz

Are You Magnetic?

It’s no secret that the face of particle physics lies in the collaboration of scientists all around the world –

A Charming Story

This post is intended to give an overview of the motivation, purpose, and discovery of the charm quark. The Problem

Listening for axions

Updates from the most veteran axion hunting experiment.

Dark matter from down under

It isn’t often I get to plug an important experiment in high-energy physics located within my own vast country so

Dark Matter Cookbook: Freeze-In

In my previous post, we discussed the features of dark matter freeze-out. The freeze-out scenario is the standard production mechanism