08/19/20 MIT News Are we still listening to space? Research looks different during a pandemic, but graduate students continue to use LIGO to identify astrophysical events.
08/13/20 SLAC SLAC scientists invent low-cost emergency ventilator and share the design for free The technology could save the lives of COVID-19 patients when more advanced ventilators are too expensive or not available.
08/13/20 A new view of the Higgs boson Scientists know the Higgs boson interacts with extremely massive particles. Now, they’re starting to study how it interacts with lighter particles as well.
07/29/20 CERN NA62 sees first significant evidence of rare process The result paves the way for searching for signs of physics beyond the Standard Model of particle physics.
The freckled universe 05/06/25 Madeleine O’Keefe There’s a new class of cosmic object in town. And it might just overturn our understanding of black holes and galaxy evolution.
06/28/13 Fermilab produces its first potential astronaut Josh Cassada, accepted into NASA’s exclusive 2013 astronaut candidate class, cut his scientific teeth doing particle physics research at Fermilab.
06/25/13 Around the US in 17 labs Chart a course to knowledge with symmetry’s interactive map of all 17 US Department of Energy national laboratories.
06/18/13 Journey from the center of the Earth Subatomic particles streaming from the Earth’s interior carry important evidence of the planet’s origins.
06/14/13 The march of the penguin diagrams More than 30 years ago, a physicist honored a bet by naming a particle decay diagram after an aquatic bird.
06/11/13 Former physicist nurtures innovation Cherie Goodenough finds joy in seeing science research develop into products and applications.
06/06/13 A 10-minute lesson in supersymmetry In two new videos, Fermilab physicist Don Lincoln explains the what and the why of supersymmetry.
06/05/13 The ILC through two lenses Two regions in Japan vying to be the site of the proposed International Linear Collider have produced wildly different promotional videos.
06/04/13 Unification of forces What if all of nature’s forces can be woven together into one comprehensive force?