05/05/20 NPR Shortwave What is dark energy? Physicists aren't even sure UC Berkeley PhD student Sarafina Nance discusses the mystery of dark energy.
05/04/20 Berkeley Lab Remembering George Trilling 1930 - 2020 George Trilling passed away on April 30 at the age of 89.
04/27/20 Fermilab Fighting COVID with computing Fermilab, Brookhaven and Open Science Grid—a network of organizations that provides computing services for science research—dedicate computational power to COVID-19 research.
04/23/20 Scientific American Antimatter discovery reveals clues about the universe’s beginning New evidence from neutrinos points to one of several theories about why the cosmos is made of matter and not antimatter.
Physics beyond the imaginable 09/03/24 Sarah Charley The CMS experiment is developing a new type of trigger that looks for anomalies.
09/24/13 The great physics quest In their search for fundamental truths, particle physicists have a lot in common with explorers everywhere.
09/23/13 Artists challenged to depict physics Through the “Collision” contest, 22 artists and scientists pushed themselves into new territory, portraying the concept of “new physics” through art.
09/13/13 The hunt for microscopic black holes Finding micro black holes at the LHC would alert scientists to the existence of extra dimensions, which might explain why gravity seems so weak.
09/06/13 Famous Higgs analogy, illustrated A Fermilab physicist and TED artists have created a short animation about the most famous description of the Higgs field.
08/29/13 ILC ink A summer intern at Jefferson Laboratory is excited about the proposed International Linear Collider—and he’s got the tattoo to prove it.
08/27/13 Neutrinoless double beta decay The observation of neutrinoless double beta decay would suggest that, by itself, the Standard Model Higgs cannot give mass to neutrinos.
08/26/13 Scientists of Burning Man Burning Man offers parallels to—and welcome departures from—the scientific endeavors of physicists who attend the annual event.