CERN

This month U.S. scientists embedded sophisticated new instruments in the heart of a Large Hadron Collider experiment.

Researchers from around the world sign on to be a part of the future Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment.

From CERN Courier, Feb. 15, 2017: CERN makes rapid progress towards prototype detectors for the international DUNE experiment.

TIM and other mechanical friends tackle jobs humans shouldn’t.

A group known for making music with everyday objects recently got their hands on some extraordinary props.

U.S.-CERN partnership takes on the mystery of neutrinos.

Sometimes being a physicist means giving detector parts the window seat.

From Chicago Tribune, Sept. 1, 2016: There is little as exhilarating in science as a group of really smart people slapping their foreheads and admitting, hey, we got it wrong. Sorry, our bad.

From Nature, Aug. 19, 2016: The next steps for particle physics now seem less certain, as discussions at the International Conference on High Energy Physics (ICHEP) suggest. Much hinges on whether the LHC unearths phenomena that fall outside the standard model of particle physics and whether China’s plans to build an LHC successor move forward.

What’s it like to be part of an experiment collaboration in the weeks and days before a big announcement?