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01/23/25

Chris Patrick

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

12/13/16

Holiday guests will gravitate toward these physics cookies.

12/09/16

The first synchrotron radiation source in the Middle East is running tests before its planned 2017 start.

12/06/16

Can the same type of technology Facebook uses to recognize faces also recognize particles?

12/02/16

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

THE Port humanitarian hackathon at CERN brings people from multiple industries together to make the world a better place.

11/17/16

Four physicists discuss Higgs boson research since the discovery.

11/15/16

Physicists and scientific computing experts prepare for an onslaught of petabytes.

11/08/16

Theorists think dark matter was forged in the hot aftermath of the Big Bang.