Supersymmetry Is Facing a Reckoning

Supersymmetry Is Facing a Reckoning
Laurent Gillieron/Keystone via AP

The Standard Model of particle physics is both fantastically successful and glaringly incomplete.

Its predictions have pieced together many of the known features of the universe and guided physicists to new discoveries, such as the Higgs boson. But it cannot account for the existence of dark matter—the mysterious substance that makes up 85% of the universe’s matter—or explain the Higgs boson’s mass.

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