For decades, physicists have suspected an interloper. A reclusive, hypothetical subatomic particle might be creeping into studies of neutrinos, nearly massless particles with no electric charge. A new ...

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There are thousands of mysteries in the domain of science across various disciplines and sub-disciplines that still remain ...

A SERIES of articles in the Morning Post, of which the author is scientific correspondent, formed the idea for this book. It “was to be popular yet accurate; stimulating to the layman yet not without ...

The University of Leicester will be facilitating interdisciplinary discussion across key mathematical and physical disciplines involved in the solution of Hilbert's sixth problem: To axiomatise the ...

We learned a lot in 2017, but some circumstances remain a mystery. From why octopus suddenly walked out of the ocean, to what's inside the mysterious void of an ancient Egyptian pyramid, these were ...

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A new approach has chipped away at a famously unsolved math problem. The Erdos-Turan conjecture in additive combinatorics is one of the longest lasting unsolved problems. The two mathematicians used ...