Strong winds play a crucial role in the formation of dust storms. These strong winds are produced by a variety of weather ...

But the particles physicists know about — the collection of particles that make up what scientists call the Standard Model (SM) of particle physics — shouldn't be able to do that. Sure ...

From living matter to molecules to elementary particles, the world is made of “chiral” objects that differ from their ...

Some are active, feeding on massive amounts of surrounding matter—sometimes as much as several suns per year. While most of ...

This high-altitude slideshow is displaying real-time images of cloud particles being sampled by a device out on the plane's wing — and some of the ice crystals looked like perfect little snowflakes.

That's because the LHC's detectors take some 40 million snapshots of flying particles every second. That's too much raw data to hang on to everything and most of it isn't very interesting.

Their laser caught a cloud, or plume, of particles flying into the air — then lingering there. “People just started laughing. They were like, ‘Oh, my God, you've got to be kidding me.

Dr. Kevin Foster, the director of the Arizona Burn Center in Phoenix, said flying particles and debris from the explosion inflicted traumatic injuries. “In addition to the thermal injury that ...

Fireworks debris is seen outside the home where a New Year's Eve fireworks explosion killed and injured people, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, in Honolulu. AP Photo/Marco Garcia HONOLULU — Some wounds ...