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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.

09/23/14

Particle physicists and scientists from other disciplines are finding ways to help one another answer critical questions.

09/17/14

Randall Munroe, author of the webcomic xkcd, has found another outlet for his inquisitive nature.

09/16/14

If you like your science with a cup of coffee, a pint of beer or a raucous crowd, these events may be for you.

09/15/14

A new project pairs science fiction authors with scientists to envision worlds that are both inspiring and achievable.

09/12/14

Conducting research at the South Pole takes a unique level of commitment.

09/09/14

When two theoretical physicists crossed paths at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York, the Story Collider was born.

09/04/14

Physicists and other scientists use the GEANT4 toolkit to identify problems before they occur.

09/03/14

As time ticks down to the restart of the Large Hadron Collider, scientists are making sure their detectors run like clockwork.