06/15/16 Second gravitational wave detection announced For a second time, scientists from the LIGO and Virgo collaborations saw gravitational waves from the merger of two black holes.
06/13/16 CERN grants beam time to students Contest winners will study special relativity and an Egyptian pyramid using a CERN beamline.
06/06/16 Cosmos The dark side of the universe—a primer With dark matter, dark energy, phantom matter and even a dark force, physics news can sometimes sound like the voiceover for a superhero movie.
06/02/16 UC Berkeley Universe expanding faster than expected The most precise measurement yet of how fast the universe is expanding doesn’t agree with predictions.
A first-person view of physics history 10/15/24 Michael Riordan has spent decades ruminating on the history of physics, including events he participated in himself.