02/27/23 Nature Hyperauthorship: the publishing challenges for ‘big team’ science Studies involving hundreds, even thousands, of scientists are on the rise, but how do such large groups coordinate their work?
02/23/23 Science News The Standard Model of particle physics passed one of its strictest tests yet In a new experiment, scientists measured a magnetic property of the electron more carefully than ever before, making the most precise measurement of any property of an elementary particle, ever.
02/23/23 BBC Video: Dark matter: The underground lab unlocking the universe Tucked away in the North East of England is ICL Boulby Mine, a working polyhalite and salt mine and the second deepest in Europe.
02/22/23 Science Quantum computers take key step toward curbing errors Google's scheme to fix mistakes works better as it gets bigger.
The quantum chase 11/26/24 Laura Dattaro Some friendly competition led up to the first discovery of entanglement at the Large Hadron Collider.
04/30/19 A common language Physics professor Jason Nordhaus is working to reduce barriers to STEM for deaf and hard-of-hearing students.
04/23/19 Falsifiability and physics Can a theory that isn’t completely testable still be useful to physics?
04/18/19 What gravitational waves can say about dark matter Scientists think that, under some circumstances, dark matter could generate powerful enough gravitational waves for equipment like LIGO to detect.
04/16/19 A collision of light One of the latest discoveries from the LHC takes the properties of photons beyond what your electrodynamics teacher will tell you in class.
04/11/19 LHCb results add clues to pentaquark mystery A re-examination of a particle discovered in 2015 has scientists debating its true identity.
04/10/19 Astronomers capture first image of a black hole The image reveals the black hole at the center of Messier 87, a massive galaxy in the nearby Virgo galaxy cluster.
04/09/19 All hands on deck Some theorists have taken to designing their own experiments to broaden the search for dark matter.