10/29/20 Argonne Scientists repurpose MRI magnet for new discoveries Argonne National Laboratory’s solenoid facility provides powerful magnetic fields for testing.
10/28/20 Cosmos Bulging with a galaxy’s data Astronomers use DECam to get to the heart of the Milky Way.
10/27/20 Popular Science Glimpse the gold mine where scientists are searching for dark matter An elaborate camera trap, buried a mile below the Black Hills of South Dakota, could reveal the makeup of the universe.
10/27/20 LZ preps to begin dark matter search Crews building the LUX-ZEPLIN dark matter experiment have overcome COVID-19 obstacles to reach a major milestone en route to startup.
Students become scientists on International Cosmic Day 10/01/24 Chris Patrick Every November, students, teachers and scientists worldwide gather virtually to learn about Earth’s cosmic visitors.
07/24/14 How to weigh a galaxy cluster The study of galaxy clusters is bringing scientists closer to an understanding of the “dark” universe.
07/22/14 Exploratorium exhibit reveals the invisible A determined volunteer gives an old detector new life as the centerpiece of a cosmic ray exhibit.
07/21/14 Helping cancer treatment hit its mark A prototype CT scanner could improve targeting accuracy in proton therapy treatment.
07/18/14 Scientists set aside rivalry to preserve knowledge Scientists from two experiments have banded together to create a single comprehensive record of their work for scientific posterity.
07/16/14 Science inspires at Sanford Lab’s Neutrino Day Science was the star at an annual celebration in Lead, South Dakota.
07/15/14 The machine learning community takes on the Higgs Detecting new physics isn’t quite like detecting cat videos—yet.
07/08/14 A physicist in the neurobiology lab After 10 years as a theoretical particle physicist, Larry Abbott discovered a new passion.
07/04/14 What’s next for Higgs boson research? Two years after the groundbreaking discovery of the Higgs boson, physicists are still hard at work.