02/15/22 Physics World Physics World Careers 2022 guide is now out Physicists can apply their skills in a wide variety of roles.
02/14/22 Nature How light is a neutrino? The answer is closer than ever The latest effort to weigh the elusive particle produces a more precise estimate of its upper limit.
02/13/22 Wired Symmetries reveal clues about the holographic universe How might our universe emerge like a hologram out of a two-dimensional sheet? An infinitely distant “celestial sphere” could hold answers.
02/08/22 Scientific American 100 years ago, a quantum experiment explained why we don’t fall through our chairs The basic concept of quantum spin provides an understanding of a vast range of physical phenomena.
Students become scientists on International Cosmic Day 10/01/24 Chris Patrick Every November, students, teachers and scientists worldwide gather virtually to learn about Earth’s cosmic visitors.
01/24/17 Five extreme facts about neutron stars Neutron stars have earned their share of superlatives since their discovery in 1967.
01/17/17 The value of basic research How can we measure the worth of scientific knowledge? Economic analysts give it a shot.
01/13/17 STOMP visits CERN A group known for making music with everyday objects recently got their hands on some extraordinary props.
01/12/17 Twinkle, twinkle, little supernova Using Twinkles, the new simulation of images of our night sky, scientists get ready for a gigantic cosmological survey unlike any before.
01/06/17 CERN ramps up neutrino program The research center aims to test two large prototype detectors for the DUNE experiment.
01/05/17 Anything to declare? Sometimes being a physicist means giving detector parts the window seat.