01/22/21 Washington Post Obituary: Philip Williams At the US Department of Energy, physicist PK Williams became Chief of the Physics Research Branch and then the Senior Program Officer.
01/14/21 Fermilab Dark Energy Survey makes public catalog of nearly 700 million astronomical objects The second data release from the Dark Energy Survey is the culmination of over a half-decade of astronomical data collection and analysis.
01/11/21 The Guardian Jack Steinberger obituary The Nobel Laureate's work played a significant role in the development of modern particle physics theory.
01/08/21 The Washington Post Martinus Veltman, Nobel laureate who helped reveal workings of universe, dies at 89 Veltman made his most significant contribution in helping clear away mathematical roadblocks to the full flowering of the Standard Model.
LZ experiment sets new record in search for dark matter 08/26/24 Lauren Biron New results from the world’s most sensitive dark matter detector put the best-ever limits on particles called WIMPs, a leading candidate for what makes up our universe’s invisible mass.
02/05/15 Scientists take to YouTube for #mylinearcollider A video campaign shows international support for construction of the International Linear Collider.
02/03/15 Tracking glaciers with accelerators To predict Earth’s future, geologists use particle accelerators to understand its past.
01/29/15 Real scientists borrow ‘Big Bang’ costumes Parkas from The Big Bang Theory recently wound up in Greenland on an actual scientific expedition.
01/27/15 Of symmetries, the strong force and Helen Quinn Scientist Helen Quinn has had a significant impact on the field of theoretical physics.
01/22/15 DECam’s nearby discoveries The Dark Energy Camera does more than its name would lead you to believe.
01/20/15 How to build your own particle detector Make a cloud chamber and watch fundamental particles zip through your living room!
01/13/15 Dark horse of the dark matter hunt Dark matter might be made up of a type of particle not many scientists are looking for: the axion.