Incoming director-general of KEK, Shoji Asai, describes the latest activities in Japan’s diverse high-energy physics program and how to build on the field’s successes in international collaboration.
New results from the world’s most sensitive dark matter detector put the best-ever limits on particles called WIMPs, a leading candidate for what makes up our universe’s invisible mass.
A technique from the newest generation of quantum sensors is helping scientists to use the limitations of the Heisenberg uncertainty principle to their advantage.