06/24/22 Scientific American How the Higgs boson ruined Peter Higgs’s life A new biography of the physicist and the particle he predicted reveals his disdain for the spotlight
06/17/22 CERN CERN Council declares its intention to terminate cooperation agreements with Russia and Belarus at their expiration dates in 2024 CERN was established in the aftermath of World War II to bring nations and people together for the peaceful pursuit of science.
06/16/22 WIRED Particle hunters can spend a lifetime searching for answers In physics, experiments to answer the big questions can take decades to run—and might not produce any findings at all.
06/13/22 The New York Times As the Large Hadron Collider revs up, physicists’ hopes soar The particle collider at CERN will soon restart. “There could be a revolution coming,” scientists say.
Recognizing Rosemary Fowler 11/05/24 Pruthvi Mehta A physicist reflects on learning about a hidden figure whose research helped inspire her own.
08/24/17 Mega-collaborations for scientific discovery DUNE joins the elite club of physics collaborations with more than 1000 members.
08/22/17 Expanding the search for dark matter At a recent meeting, scientists shared ideas for searching for dark matter on the (relative) cheap.
08/16/17 QuarkNet takes on solar eclipse science High school students nationwide will study the effects of the solar eclipse on cosmic rays.
08/15/17 Dark matter hunt with LUX-ZEPLIN A video from SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory explains how the upcoming LZ experiment will search for the missing 85 percent of the matter in the universe.
08/10/17 Think FAST The new Fermilab Accelerator Science and Technology facility at Fermilab looks to the future of accelerator science.
08/08/17 A new search for dark matter 6800 feet underground Prototype tests of the future SuperCDMS SNOLAB experiment are in full swing.
08/01/17 Tuning in for science The sprawling Square Kilometer Array radio telescope hunts signals from one of the quietest places on earth.