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.
The physics photographer August 16, 2016 | Molly Olmstead Fermilab’s house photographer of almost 30 years, Reidar Hahn, shares four of his most iconic shots.
The contents of the universe August 10, 2016 | Amanda Solliday How do scientists know what percentages of the universe are made up of dark matter and dark energy? Cosmologist Risa Wechsler of the Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology explains. Watch the 3-minute video.
Sterile neutrinos in trouble August 9, 2016 | Kathryn Jepsen The IceCube experiment reports ruling out to a high degree of certainty the existence of a theoretical low-mass sterile neutrino.
LHC bump fades with more data August 5, 2016 | Sarah Charley Possible signs of new particle seem to have washed out in an influx of new data.