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A doctoral student and his adviser designed a tabletop particle detector they hope to make accessible to budding young engineering physicists.

Fermilab’s house photographer of almost 30 years, Reidar Hahn, shares four of his most iconic shots.

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.

Possible signs of new particle seem to have washed out in an influx of new data.

The Standard Model is far more than elementary particles arranged in a table.

The first website to be hosted in the U.S. has grown to be an invaluable hub for open science.

At Fermilab and CERN, students, lab employees and visitors alike are on the hunt for virtual creatures.

What’s the difference between a synchrotron and a cyclotron, anyway?

From lightning to the death of electrons, the highest-energy form of light is everywhere.

Researchers found four new particles made of the same four building blocks.