A precise proton measurement helps put a core theory of physics to the test

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago. She is a two-time winner of the D.C. Science Writers’ Association Newsbrief award and a winner of the Acoustical Society of America’s Science Communication Award.

→ Continue reading at Science News

More from author

Related posts

Advertisment

Latest posts

Food chains in Caribbean coral reefs are getting shorter

Some ancient fish in the Caribbean may have lost their lunch.  Modern food chains on coral reefs off the coasts of the Dominican Republic...

Fossilized vomit reveals 290-million-year-old predator’s diet

Two hundred and ninety million years ago, in a mountain valley within the central region of the supercontinent Pangaea, an apex predator snapped up...

Astronomers Are Closing In on the Kuiper Belt’s Secrets

Out beyond the orbit of Neptune lies an expansive ring of ancient relics, dynamical enigmas, and possibly a hidden planet—or two.The Kuiper Belt, a...