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The Severn Edge bid is one of five under consideration by the government as it looks to prove the commercial viability of fusion energy

The Earth is approximately 1.1℃ warmer than it was at the start of the industrial revolution. That warming has not been uniform, with some regions warming at a far greater pace. One such region is the Arctic.

The elusive particle may show physicists a world beyond the Standard Model.

These new kinds of quarks have an apt name: strange particles.

‘The more analyses we perform, the more kinds of exotic hadrons we find’

The Large Hadron Collider is back online, and conspiracy theorists are worried it will invite all sorts of interdimensional evils into our world.

Ten years ago, the discovery of the Higgs Boson particle helped make sense of our universe. But in doing so, it unlocked a whole host of new questions.

But progress made since 2012 to determine its properties have allowed physicists to make big steps forward in our understanding of the universe.

Ten years ago, scientists announced the discovery of the Higgs boson, which helps explain why elementary particles (the smallest building blocks of nature) have mass. For particle physicists, this was the end of a decades-long and hugely difficult journey – and arguably the most important result in the history of…