04/27/21 Scientific American Searching for the universe’s most energetic particles, astronomers turn on the radio New radio-based observatories could soon detect ultrahigh-energy neutrinos, opening a new window on extreme cosmic physics.
04/23/21 Nature What’s next for physics’ Standard Model? Muon results throw theories into confusion Anomalies to fundamental theory have physicists trying to concoct new explanations.
04/21/21 Physics World How the Daya Bay experiment helped China build a neutrino legacy Ling Xin examines the legacy of the recently closed Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment on neutrino physics, US–China collaborations and future neutrino facilities
04/21/21 Science News The already tiny neutrino’s maximum possible mass has shrunk even further The KATRIN experiment finds the ethereal particle has a mass less than 0.8 electronvolts.
Explain it in 60 Seconds: Lattice QCD 07/25/24 Sarah Charley Lattice gauge theory, or lattice QCD, is a calculation method that helps scientists make predictions about the behavior of quarks at low energies.
08/27/15 Looking for strings inside inflation Theorists from the Institute for Advanced Study have proposed a way forward in the quest to test string theory.
08/20/15 Q&A: Marcelle Soares-Santos Scientist Marcelle Soares-Santos talks about Brazil, neutron stars and a love of discovery.
08/12/15 Q&A: Underground machinist What’s it like being the machinist at the deepest machine shop in the world?
08/11/15 Testing the nature of neutrinos The Majorana Demonstrator experiment is looking for a sign that neutrinos are their own antiparticles.
08/05/15 The mystery of particle generations Why are there three almost identical copies of each particle of matter?
07/30/15 One Higgs is the loneliest number Physicists discovered one type of Higgs boson in 2012. Now they’re looking for more.