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Recognizing Rosemary Fowler

11/05/24

Pruthvi Mehta

A physicist reflects on learning about a hidden figure whose research helped inspire her own.

12/15/15

A tour of 10 of this year’s popular science books delivers dark matter, black holes and a hefty dose of Einstein.

12/14/15

An international jury and more than 3800 public votes determined the winners of this year's Global Physics Photowalk competition.

12/11/15

Scientists have successfully tested the first prototype camera for the Cherenkov Telescope Array.

12/09/15

To learn more about the particles they collide, physicists turn their attention to a less destructive type of collision in the LHC.

12/07/15

Chicago innovator Ellen Sandor will create new works based on her experiences at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory.

12/04/15

Physicist Meghan Anzelc is just as surprised as anyone she wound up with an enjoyable career in the insurance industry.

12/01/15

Scientists don’t yet know what dark matter is made of, but they are full of ideas.

11/24/15

Matter and antimatter behave differently. Scientists hope that investigating how might someday explain why we exist.