Q&A: The future of CERN August 2, 2016 CERN’s Director General is enthusiastic about the progress and prospects of the LHC research program, but it’s not the only thing on her plate.
The deconstructed Standard Model equation July 28, 2016 | Rashmi Shivni The Standard Model is far more than elementary particles arranged in a table.
The most important website in particle physics July 26, 2016 | Matthew R. Francis The first website to be hosted in the U.S. has grown to be an invaluable hub for open science.
Pokémon Go shakes up the lab routine July 18, 2016 | Molly Olmstead At Fermilab and CERN, students, lab employees and visitors alike are on the hunt for virtual creatures.
A primer on particle accelerators July 12, 2016 | Signe Brewster What’s the difference between a synchrotron and a cyclotron, anyway?
Incredible hulking facts about gamma rays July 5, 2016 | Matthew R. Francis From lightning to the death of electrons, the highest-energy form of light is everywhere.
LHCb discovers family of tetraquarks June 29, 2016 | Sarah Charley Researchers found four new particles made of the same four building blocks.
Preparing for their magnetic moment June 28, 2016 | Andre Salles Scientists are using a plastic robot and hair-thin pieces of metal to ready a magnet that will hunt for new physics.
The Higgs-shaped elephant in the room June 23, 2016 | Sarah Charley Higgs bosons should mass-produce bottom quarks. So why is it so hard to see it happening?
All four one and one for all June 21, 2016 | Matthew R. Francis A theory of everything would unite the four forces of nature, but is such a thing possible?