Creating the universe in a computer October 4, 2016 | Diana Kwon Computer simulations help cosmologists unlock the mystery of how the universe evolved.
LHC smashes old collision records September 29, 2016 | Sarah Charley The Large Hadron Collider is now producing about a billion proton-proton collisions per second.
You keep using that physics word September 27, 2016 | Lauren Biron I do not think it means what you think it means.
The secret lives of long-lived particles September 16, 2016 | Sarah Charley A theoretical species of particle might answer nearly every question about our cosmos—if scientists can find it.
The hunt for the truest north September 13, 2016 | Matthew R. Francis Many theories predict the existence of magnetic monopoles, but experiments have yet to see them.
Turning on the cosmic microphone September 6, 2016 | Diana Kwon A new tool lets astronomers listen to the universe for the first time.
Our galactic neighborhood August 30, 2016 | Molly Olmstead What can our cosmic neighbors tell us about dark matter and the early universe?
Winners declared in SUSY bet August 29, 2016 | Kathryn Jepsen Physicists exchanged cognac in Copenhagen at the conclusion of a bet about supersymmetry and the LHC.
Five facts about the Big Bang August 23, 2016 | Matthew R. Francis It’s the cornerstone of cosmology, but what is it all about?
The $100 muon detector August 19, 2016 | Laura Dattaro A doctoral student and his adviser designed a tabletop particle detector they hope to make accessible to budding young engineering physicists.