09/25/23 CERN ATLAS measures strength of the strong force with record precision The result showcases the power of the LHC to push the precision frontier and improve our understanding of nature.
09/25/23 Argonne What is quantum squeezing? The quantum squeezing technique brings greater precision to time-keeping and astronomy.
09/21/23 Interactions Join the world’s laboratories to celebrate the global search for dark matter Dark Matter Day, an international event, aims to shed light on the mystery of dark matter through a series of events held on and around Halloween.
09/15/23 ScienceNews Scientists have two ways to spot gravitational waves. Here are some other ideas To see all the gravitational waves the cosmos offers, scientists are thinking big—and small.
Dark Matter Day Q&A: Olivia Valentino 10/29/24 Chris Patrick Student scientist Olivia Valentino shares what it’s like to work on a dark matter detector thousands of feet underground.
04/13/21 From the atmosphere to the underground Read the travelogue of a xenon atom as it journeys from the air we breathe to a dark-matter detector a mile underground.
04/06/21 The next supercollider What does it take to envision and build a seemingly impossible particle accelerator?
03/30/21 The mystery of the muon’s magnetism A super-precise experiment at Fermilab is carefully analyzing every detail of the muon’s magnetic moment.
03/29/21 The data wranglers A degree in particle physics or astrophysics can lead to a career in data science.
03/23/21 Has the black hole information paradox evaporated? Researchers make progress on a vexing problem about how black holes evolve.
03/16/21 Six fabulous facts about the Standard Model Learn about the Standard Model of particle physics and how physicists use it to predict the (subatomic) future.
03/09/21 Pierre Auger shares 10% of data The observatory has made detailed information about an initial selection of its recorded cosmic-ray events available for outside scientists to use.
03/09/21 A Fermilab family legacy Steve Tammes’ love of physics began with his grandfather’s tales about Fermilab.