01/13/22 Wired Astrophysicists release the biggest map of the universe yet A powerful astronomy instrument called DESI charts millions of galaxies in the night sky. Can it help scientists finally figure out what dark energy is?
01/10/22 Scientific American ArXiv.org reaches a milestone and a reckoning Runaway success and underfunding have led to growing pains for the preprint server.
01/05/22 ScienceNews Antiprotons show no hint of unexpected matter-antimatter differences Protons and their antimatter counterparts mirror one another in a new ultra-precise measurement.
12/13/21 Quanta Cosmologists parry attacks on the vaunted cosmological principle A central pillar of cosmology—the universe is the same everywhere and in all directions—is surviving a storm of possible evidence against it.
Physics beyond the imaginable 09/03/24 Sarah Charley The CMS experiment is developing a new type of trigger that looks for anomalies.
12/09/16 SESAME to open in 2017 The first synchrotron radiation source in the Middle East is running tests before its planned 2017 start.
12/06/16 Deep learning takes on physics Can the same type of technology Facebook uses to recognize faces also recognize particles?
12/02/16 Viewing our turbulent universe Construction has begun for the CTA, a discovery machine that will study the highest energy objects and events across the entire sky.
11/29/16 Hacking for humanity THE Port humanitarian hackathon at CERN brings people from multiple industries together to make the world a better place.
11/17/16 Q&A: What more can we learn about the Higgs? Four physicists discuss Higgs boson research since the discovery.
11/15/16 What to do with the data? Physicists and scientific computing experts prepare for an onslaught of petabytes.
11/08/16 The origins of dark matter Theorists think dark matter was forged in the hot aftermath of the Big Bang.
11/03/16 Is there a dark energy particle? A theoretical particle that adapts to its surroundings could explain the accelerating expansion of our universe.