And that something, scientists have determined, is complete and utter destruction: the mutual annihilation of electron-positron pairs, matter and its antimatter counterpart.

If you’re a fan of Star Trek or some other sci-fi universe, you’ve almost certainly heard of antimatter, the incredibly volatile and energetic opposite of normal matter fabled for its ...

from the annihilation of matter and antimatter. Antimatter is composed of antiparticles, which have the same mass as their corresponding particles but opposite charge. When matter and antimatter come ...

An international team led by Canadian physicists from the UBC, SFU and TRIUMF have used microwaves to manipulate anti-hydrogen atoms. The findings, to be published Wednesday in the journal Nature, ...

Scientists study antimatter, investigating the ways in which it acts like ordinary matter and the ways in which it differs.

For the first time, physicists have spotted a difference in the way matter and antimatter baryons decay, which could help to ...

On March 24, at the annual Rencontres de Moriond conference taking place in La Thuile, Italy, the LHCb collaboration at CERN ...

Perplexingly, the amount of CP violation predicted by the Standard Model is many orders of magnitude too small to account for the matter–antimatter asymmetry observed in the universe.