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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.

12/09/14

These recently published popular science books will help you catch up on particle physics news, knowledge and history.

12/05/14

One hundred scientists and engineers recently gave the ATLAS detector a deep cleaning in preparation for the Large Hadron Collider restart.

12/03/14

A new experiment at Jefferson Lab is on the hunt for dark photons, hypothetical messengers of an invisible universe.

12/02/14

Particles produced by cosmic rays enter volcanoes and live to tell the tale.

11/13/14

When it comes to explaining how a massive machine works, sometimes smaller is better.

11/12/14

When Chinese workers searching for water found the famous Terracotta Warriors instead, they brought to light a scientific mystery.

11/11/14

Forty years ago, two different research groups announced the discovery of the same new particle and redefined how physicists view the universe.

11/06/14

Statistician Edward Tufte turns scientific notations into artwork.