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Testing, testing!

01/15/25

NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory has just successfully completed a series of full-system tests using an engineering test camera.

12/20/18

Fill in the blanks for some physics fun.

12/13/18

REFUGES, started by physicist Tino Nyawelo, aims to give refugees and other underrepresented groups the tools to succeed in STEM.

12/11/18

Symmetry writer Mike Perricone presents his annual compilation of new popular science books related to particle physics and astrophysics.

12/06/18

What do you give a physicist who helped discover a fundamental particle and jump-started your science career?

12/04/18

A proton describes its final moments in the Large Hadron Collider.

11/30/18

During the short heavy-ion run at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, every moment counts.

11/15/18

1970s video footage recorded by musician Micky Dolenz when he visited the then-nascent Fermilab is now available on YouTube.

11/13/18

Predicted by Einstein and discovered in 1979, gravitational lensing helps astrophysicists understand the evolving shape of the universe.