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.
Explain it in 60 Seconds: Lattice QCD 07/25/24 Sarah Charley Lattice gauge theory, or lattice QCD, is a calculation method that helps scientists make predictions about the behavior of quarks at low energies.
04/03/17 Art imitates physics Artist Chris Henschke’s latest piece inspired by particle physics mixes constancy with unpredictability, the natural with the synthetic.
03/24/17 A new gem inside the CMS detector This month scientists embedded sophisticated new instruments in the heart of a Large Hadron Collider experiment.
03/21/17 High-energy visionary Meet Hernán Quintana Godoy, a scientist who helped make Chile central to international astronomy.
03/17/17 Q&A: Dark matter next door? Astrophysicists Eric Charles and Mattia Di Mauro discuss the surprising glow of our neighbor galaxy.
03/14/17 The life of an accelerator As it evolves, the SLAC linear accelerator illustrates some important technologies from the history of accelerator science.
03/10/17 A strength test for the strong force New research could tell us about particle interactions in the early universe and even hint at new physics.
03/07/17 Researchers face engineering puzzle How do you transport 70,000 tons of liquid argon nearly a mile underground?