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Inside the search for dark matter

12/17/24

Ali Sundermier

About 30 years ago an "ideas guy" and a team builder joined forces to search for the invisible bulk of existence.

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.

11/08/18

Physicist Kira Burt dropped out of school at 16. Now she teaches students that anyone can be a scientist.

11/06/18

Quantum entanglement, doubted by Einstein, has passed increasingly stringent tests.