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The galactic anomalies hinting dark matter is weirder than we thought

Cosmological puzzles are tempting astronomers to rethink our simple picture of the universe – and ask whether dark matter is even stranger than we thought

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A new kind of experiment at the LHC could unravel quantum reality

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A new kind of experiment at the LHC could unravel quantum reality

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How Peter Higgs revealed the forces that hold the universe together

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Peter Higgs, physicist who theorised the Higgs boson, has died aged 94

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Supernova neutrinos could break physics – if we can make sense of them

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Have we found filaments of pure energy unleashed during the big bang?

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The wonder particle: How axions could solve more than just dark matter

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The wonder particle: How axions could solve more than just dark matter

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A mysterious, incredibly energetic cosmic ray has smashed into Earth

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Force that holds atoms together measured more precisely than ever

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Physicists can complete our amazing, imperfect picture of reality

On its 50th anniversary, the standard model of particle physics remains an unfinished masterpiece. The quest to finally fill in the blanks should be treated not with frustration but joyful anticipation

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A brief history of the standard model, our theory of almost everything

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Six ways we could finally find new physics beyond the standard model

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An alternative way to picture the standard model of particle physics

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An alternative way to picture the standard model of particle physics

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Oxygen-28 has 8 protons and 20 neutrons

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Super-heavy oxygen hints at problem with the laws of physics

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