Symmetry

Laza Rakotondravohitra was the first Malagasy grad student to conduct research in neutrino physics. He and others are working to ensure he will be far from the last.

Scientists discuss the challenges of being caregivers in physics and some ways they’ve seen the field change for the better.

Threats of scorching heat, walls of tumbleweed, and countless critters mean innovation is a must for the facilities manager for LIGO Hanford Observatory.

Despite challenges, some physics faculty at predominantly undergraduate institutions make research experiences available to students.

With CMB-S4, scientists hope to connect a sandy desert with a polar desert—and revolutionize our understanding of the early universe.

Collaborators on the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument breathe a sigh of relief as they successfully restart the state-of-the-art experiment.

Cameo Lance spoke at an American Physical Society meeting about her winding path from an undergraduate degree in physics to the space industry.

Being able to see themselves as physicists can make or break students’ ability to thrive in the field.

Scientists are using a detector originally designed to study neutrinos to pin down an elusive nuclear physics measurement.

The animated YouTube series Quantum Kate is a teenager’s guide to modern physics.