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Bringing background to the forefront

01/23/25

Chris Patrick

SNOLAB scientists meticulously measure the signals that interfere with sensitive physics experiments.

04/25/17

Undergraduates search for hidden tombs in Turkey using cosmic-ray muons.

04/18/17

While driven by the desire to pursue curiosity, fundamental investigations are the crucial first step to innovation.

04/11/17

Experiments at CERN investigate antiparticles.

04/10/17

The group brought their on-site drawing practice to the particle physics laboratory.

04/04/17

We know which way the dark matter wind should blow. Now we just have to find it.

04/03/17

Artist Chris Henschke’s latest piece inspired by particle physics mixes constancy with unpredictability, the natural with the synthetic.

03/28/17

Particle physics is a dance between theory and experiment.

03/24/17

This month scientists embedded sophisticated new instruments in the heart of a Large Hadron Collider experiment.