08/26/21 Gizmodo New dark-matter detector records unexplained high-frequency signals A quartz acoustic-wave resonator in Australia has made its first intriguing detections.
08/20/21 Wired How to ace physics class (even if you don’t ace physics) It’s back-to-school season, so here are some tips on getting the most out of college science courses.
08/19/21 Science Clear+Vivid Podcast Caterina Vernieri: Seeing what can’t be seen As a young physics student, Caterina Vernieri was lucky enough to join the team hunting for the the Higgs boson just as it was found. She talks with Alan Alda about building a detector that may reveal the Higgs’ secrets.
08/05/21 ScienceNews How particle detectors capture matter’s hidden, beautiful reality Old and new detectors trace the whirling paths of subatomic particles.
Testing, testing! 01/15/25 NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory has just successfully completed a series of full-system tests using an engineering test camera.
10/15/15 From the lab to the classroom Physicist Jennifer Gimmell shares her love of physics with her students.
10/14/15 Is the universe getting bigger or am I getting smaller? Physicist Jim Pivarski explains ways to think about the expansion of space.
10/13/15 Xenon, xenon everywhere It’s in the air we breathe, but it’s not so easy to get ahold of 10 metric tons of xenon in its liquid form.
10/07/15 A measurement to watch Finding a small discrepancy in measurements of the properties of neutrinos could show us how they fit into the bigger picture.
10/02/15 The burgeoning field of neutrino astronomy A new breed of experiments seeks sources of cosmic rays and other astrophysics phenomena.
09/30/15 Q&A with Fermilab's first artist-in-residence Symmetry sits down with Lindsay Olson as she wraps up a year of creating art inspired by particle physics.
09/22/15 Do protons decay? Is it possible that these fundamental building blocks of atoms have a finite lifetime?