Natalie Wolchover
Physics writer and Quanta Magazine columnist focused on foundational questions in particle physics; author of in-depth reporting and the new Qualia essay series.
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Jan 27, 2026 • 26min
Is Particle Physics Dead, Dying, or Just Hard?
Natalie Wolchover, physics writer and Quanta columnist known for clear takes on foundational particle physics, explores whether the field is stuck. She surveys the rise of the Standard Model, dark matter and the hierarchy problem. Discussion covers LHC surprises, novel theory work on scattering amplitudes, and the hopes and worries about AI aiding future breakthroughs.
