06/21/21 CERN CERN lays first stone of Science Gateway CERN marked the start of construction for Science Gateway, the Laboratory’s new flagship project for science education and outreach.
06/10/21 ScienceNews Physicists dream big with an idea for a particle collider on the moon A lunar particle accelerator could reach 1,000 times the energy of Earth’s largest collider.
06/10/21 Quanta The mystery at the heart of physics that only math can solve The accelerating effort to understand the mathematics of quantum field theory will have profound consequences for both math and physics.
06/09/21 BNL Physicists achieve significant improvement in spotting accelerator-produced neutrinos in a cosmic haystack Ground-breaking image reconstruction and analysis algorithms developed for surface-based MicroBooNE detector filter out cosmic ray tracks to pinpoint elusive neutrino interactions with unprecedented clarity.
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.
07/07/15 What is dark energy? It’s everywhere. It will determine the fate of our universe. And we still have no idea what it is.
07/02/15 The wonderful thing about triggers Physicist Jim Pivarski explains how particle detectors know when to record data.
06/30/15 How do you solve a puzzle like neutrinos? When it comes to studying particles that zip through matter as though it weren’t even there, you use every method you can think of.
06/25/15 Exploring dark energy with robots The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument will produce a 3-D space map using a ‘hive’ of robots.
06/23/15 Bringing neutrino research back to India The India-based Neutrino Observatory will provide a home base for Indian particle physicists.
06/18/15 Mathematician to know: Emmy Noether Noether's theorem is a thread woven into the fabric of the science.
06/11/15 Q&A: New director-general of KEK Masanori Yamauchi started his three-year term as head of Japan’s major center of particle physics research this spring.
06/10/15 LHC physicists preserve Native American voices Physicists are using LHC detector technology to retrieve Native American music from old recordings.