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.
06/07/22 WIRED The unwritten laws of physics for Black women Physicist Katrina Miller writes that she just wanted to be a scientist, not a trailblazer.
06/07/22 Gizmodo NASA's new arcade-style space telescope video game is totally stellar The 8-bit game lets players collect celestial objects around the universe while searching for dark matter and black holes.
Don’t call it toponium 04/01/25 Sarah Charley A large and unexpected excess of top quark pairs has the physics community excited, but the interpretation is still up for debate.
02/23/17 Instrument finds new earthly purpose Detectors long used to look at the cosmos are now part of X-ray experiments here on Earth.
02/10/17 Physics love poem challenge Think you can do better than the Symmetry staff? Send us your poems!
02/07/17 What ended the dark ages of the universe? New experiments will help astronomers uncover the sources that helped make the universe transparent.
02/02/17 Road trip science The Escaramujo Project delivered detector technology by van to eight universities in Latin America.
01/24/17 Five extreme facts about neutron stars Neutron stars have earned their share of superlatives since their discovery in 1967.