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Too Massive? New measurement of the W boson's mass sparks intrigue

This is part one of our coverage of the CDF W mass result covering its implications. Read about the details

Moriond 2022 : Return of the Excesses ?!

Recontres de Moriond is probably the biggest ski-vacation conference of the year in particle physics, and is one of the

A hint of CEvNS heaven at a nuclear reactor

Title : “Suggestive evidence for Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering from reactor antineutrinos” Authors : J. Colaresi et al. Link :

Exciting headways into mining black holes for energy!

Based on the paper Penrose process for a charged black hole in a uniform magnetic field It has been over

The Higgs Comes Out of its Shell

Title : "First evidence for off-shell production of the Higgs boson and measurement of its width" Authors : The CMS

How to find a 'beautiful' valentine at the LHC

References: https://arxiv.org/abs/1712.07158 (CMS) and https://arxiv.org/abs/1907.05120 (ATLAS) If you are looking for love at the Large Hadron Collider this Valentines Day,

Towards resolving the black hole information paradox!

Based on the paper The black hole information puzzle and the quantum de Finetti theorem Black holes are some of

The Mini and Micro BooNE Mystery, Part 2: Theory

Title: “Search for an Excess of Electron Neutrino Interactions in MicroBooNE Using Multiple Final State Topologies” Authors: MicroBooNE Collaboration References:

The Mini and Micro Boone Mystery, Part 1 Experiment

Title: "Search for an Excess of Electron Neutrino Interactions in MicroBooNE Using Multiple Final State Topologies" Authors: The MiniBoone Collaboration

Planckian dark matter: DEAP edition

Title: First direct detection constraints on Planck-scale mass dark matter with multiple-scatter signatures using the DEAP-3600 detector. Reference: https://arxiv.org/abs/2108.09405. Here