SMRTR Science & EngineeringMay 26, 2025Live Science

Particle physics: Facts about the elementary particles that make up our universe

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Particle physics examines 61 elementary particles and fundamental forces, described by the Standard Model, using accelerators for high-energy collisions, with the Higgs boson discovery in 2012 validating much of the theory.

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