The origins of dark matter November 8, 2016 | Matthew R. Francis Theorists think dark matter was forged in the hot aftermath of the Big Bang.
Is there a dark energy particle? November 3, 2016 | Sarah Charley A theoretical particle that adapts to its surroundings could explain the accelerating expansion of our universe.
In search of a parallel universe October 31, 2016 | Andrew Gordon What are parallel universes, and why do we think they might exist?
A bright idea October 27, 2016 | Ricarda Laasch Can a biochemistry technique win the battle against background for scientists studying the nature of neutrinos?
A primer on gravitational-wave detectors October 25, 2016 | Diana Kwon Physicists are searching for gravitational waves all across the spectrum.
99 percent invisible October 20, 2016 | Laura Dattaro With a small side project, astronomers discover a new type of galaxy.
It came from the physics lab October 18, 2016 | Kathryn Jepsen Settle in for a physics-themed Halloween movie marathon.
Citizen scientists join search for gravitational waves October 12, 2016 | Amanda Solliday A new project pairs volunteers and machine learning to sort through data from LIGO.
Recruiting team geoneutrino October 11, 2016 | Leah Crane Physicists and geologists are forming a new partnership to study particles from inside the planet.
Hunting the nearly un-huntable October 7, 2016 | Andre Salles Scientists on two neutrino experiments—the MINOS experiment at Fermilab and the Daya Bay experiment in China—have presented results that limit the places where sterile neutrinos might be hiding.