02/01/16 Berkeley Lab Coupling two ‘tabletop’ laser-plasma accelerators Scientists create the first-ever 2-stage laser-plasma accelerator powered by independent laser pulses.
01/31/16 The Guardian Muonium: the most exotic atom? I’d never heard of it before this week, but it’s real. And there are plans to use it to look for antigravity.
01/23/16 Wired Quantum links in time and space may form the universe’s foundation Researchers hope that their work will open up a new way to unify quantum theory with Einstein’s general theory of relativity.
01/19/16 Aeon The pigeon, the antenna and me Great cosmology research requires accounting for an enormous number of variables, everything from nuclear detonations to bird droppings.
Explain it in 60 seconds: W boson 09/10/24 Josh Bendavid and Sarah Charley Meet the short-lived particle that helps the sun shine.