07/05/22 CERN LHCb discovers three new exotic particles The collaboration has observed a new kind of “pentaquark” and the first-ever pair of “tetraquarks.”
07/04/22 Nature Happy birthday, Higgs boson! What we do and don’t know about the particle Physicists are celebrating 10 years since the Higgs boson’s discovery. But many of its properties remain mysterious.
07/02/22 Gizmodo 10 years after the Higgs boson, what's the next big thing for physics? Gizmodo asked physicists to predict the discoveries that will blow our minds in the coming years.
07/01/22 Physics World Discovering the Higgs boson: a day in physics like no other Achintya Rao recollects the momentous day 10 years ago when CERN announced it had discovered the Higgs boson.
From sea to scientific sea 10/22/24 Laura Dattaro Take a tour of the 17 national laboratories across the United States.
10/31/17 How is the Force like dark matter? For Dark Matter Day, scientist and Star Wars fan Dan McKinsey talks dark matter and the Force.
10/26/17 CERN alumna turned deep-sea explorer Grace C. Young is fascinated by fundamental questions about realms both quantum and undersea.
10/24/17 Speak physics: What is a cross section? Cross sections tell physicists how likely particles are to interact in a given way.
10/10/17 A play in parallel universes Constellations illustrates the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics—with a love story.
10/05/17 A radio for dark matter Instead of searching for dark matter particles, a new device will search for dark matter waves.
09/28/17 Conjuring ghost trains for safety A Fermilab technical specialist recently invented a device that could help alert oncoming trains to large vehicles stuck on the tracks.
09/28/17 Fermilab on display The national laboratory opened usually inaccessible areas of its campus to thousands of visitors to celebrate 50 years of discovery.
09/26/17 Shining with possibility As Jordan-based SESAME nears its first experiments, members are connecting in new ways.