How do you solve a puzzle like neutrinos?
When it comes to studying particles that zip through matter as though it weren’t even there, you use every method you can think of.
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Exploring dark energy with robots
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument will produce a 3-D space map using a ‘hive’ of robots.
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U.S. joins the world in a new era of research at the Large Hadron Collider
New LHC data gives researchers from around the world their best chance yet to study the Higgs boson and search for dark matter and new particles.
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Used MRI magnets get a second chance at life in high-energy physics experiments
Argonne high-energy physicist Peter Winter is reusing old MRI magnets, like the one seen above, to benchmark instrumentation for new high-energy physics experiments.
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U.S.-CERN Agreement Paves Way for New Era of Scientific Discovery
Department of Energy and National Science Foundation sign agreement for U.S. participation in particle physics research.
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Five Earn 2015 Early Career Awards in High Energy Physics
The 2015 Early Career Award recipients include: Phillip Barbeau (Duke University), Nathaniel Craig (UCSB), Thomas Hartman (Cornell University), Tracy Slatyer (MIT), and Peter Winter (Argonne National Laboratory).
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Italian Neutrino Experiment to Move to the U.S.
The world’s largest liquid-argon neutrino detector will help with the search for sterile neutrinos at Fermilab.
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LHC Sees First Beams
The Large Hadron Collider has circulated the first protons, ending a two-year shutdown.
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Scientists find rare dwarf satellite galaxy candidates
Newly discovered galaxies could present scientists with more opportunities to search for signatures of dark matter.
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Dark Energy Camera catches breathtaking glimpse of comet Lovejoy
While scanning the southern sky as part of the Dark Energy Survey, researchers snapped the above shot of comet Lovejoy.
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Physics for the people
Citizen scientists dive into particle physics and astrophysics research.
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What’s new for LHC Run II
The Large Hadron Collider gears up for restart.
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