From mysterious dark matter to the radioactive decay of atomic nuclei, the past 12 months have reiterated just how strange particle physics can be. Everything in the universe is, quite literally ...

What colour would the Sun be in a 4D universe? How slow is a pendulum clock on top of a skyscraper? Do perfectly balanced objects ever fall over? If you enjoy head-scratching physics conundrums, we ...

Seventy years later, this laboratory — known to all as CERN — is credited with major developments in accelerator technology and crucial discoveries in the field of particle physics.

The Department of Physics hosts a unique group of scientists and supporting staff addressing problems in physics, from the smallest scales of elementary particles, via the 'human' scales of climate ...

Specialisations Two majors with a different focus are offered in the Master's Programme in Engineering Physics. Students should choose their major at the beginning of the programme. Personal academic ...