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Scientists furthered studies of the Higgs boson, neutrinos, dark matter, dark energy and cosmic inflation and continued the search for undiscovered particles, forces and principles.

Edwin L. Goldwasser, deputy director of Fermilab at its founding in 1967, died on Dec. 14. He was 97.

As 2016 comes to a close, Symmetry writer Mike Perricone takes us through the latest additions to his collection of popular science books related to particle physics.

Holiday guests will gravitate toward these physics cookies.

DeeDee, a potential new dwarf planet at the edge of our solar system, was discovered in one of DES’ many analyses of faraway galaxies.

Can the same type of technology Facebook uses to recognize faces also recognize particles?

Technicians, engineers and scientists have draped the MicroBooNE detector at Fermilab in a shiny new exterior that helps scientists separate cosmic ray signals from neutrino signals.

Four physicists discuss Higgs boson research since the discovery.

Powerful survey instruments help us map the sky with incredible precision. But what ensures that the instruments themselves are precisely built?

Physicists and scientific computing experts prepare for an onslaught of petabytes.