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Don’t call it toponium

04/01/25

Sarah Charley

A large and unexpected excess of top quark pairs has the physics community excited, but the interpretation is still up for debate.

02/12/15

Technicians on the Sloan Digital Sky Survey may be the last members of a spectroscopic survey to use hand-plugged fiber plates.

02/10/15

In love? Or just the opposite? Express how you feel with physics-inspired Valentines—and anti-Valentines—courtesy of symmetry.

02/06/15

The show’s executive producer explains how a niche particle physics blog wound up in a recent plot.

02/05/15

A video campaign shows international support for construction of the International Linear Collider.

02/03/15

To predict Earth’s future, geologists use particle accelerators to understand its past.

01/29/15

Parkas from The Big Bang Theory recently wound up in Greenland on an actual scientific expedition.

01/27/15

Scientist Helen Quinn has had a significant impact on the field of theoretical physics.

01/23/15

You won't find these magnets in your kitchen.