Tour du LHC August 9, 2018 | Sarah Charley An intrepid Symmetry writer and communicator at CERN navigates the landscape above the Large Hadron Collider by bicycle.
A dual-phase DUNE August 7, 2018 | Lauren Biron The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment is advancing technology commonly used in dark matter experiments—and scaling it up to record-breaking sizes.
Machine learning proliferates in particle physics August 1, 2018 | Manuel Gnida A new review in Nature chronicles the many ways machine learning is popping up in particle physics research.
The bike or the ride July 31, 2018 | Ali Sundermier Sometimes teenage rebellion means going for a degree in physics.
LHC accelerates its first “atoms” July 27, 2018 | Sarah Charley Lead atoms with a single remaining electron circulated in the Large Hadron Collider.
Accelerator excellence July 24, 2018 | Sarah Lawhun Fermilab’s Lia Merminga talks to Symmetry about her early experiences in STEM and her drive to solve science’s unanswered questions.
Rewiring STEM education July 24, 2018 | Ali Sundermier The idea that science skills are innate and great discoveries are made only by “lone geniuses” is losing traction in STEM.
Rise of the machines July 17, 2018 | Sarah Charley Machine learning will become an even more important tool when scientists upgrade to the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider.
The LHC’s computing revolution July 16, 2018 | Sarah Charley Making new discoveries may require writing new software first.
Scientists trace high-energy cosmic neutrino to its birthplace July 12, 2018 | Kathryn Jepsen A pair of results bring neutrinos into the new era of multimessenger astronomy.