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Listener Questions 32: Particles, particles, particles!

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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What Is the Mass of Virtual Particles in the Universe?

The mass of virtual particles in the universe doesn't really have a well-defined mass. In a particular spot, maybe a virtual particle could have any mass. We don't even understand how gravity works when it comes to particles. If you're talking about like the gravitational impact of individual quantum particles, that's a question for quantum gravity anyway.

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