02/15/22 Physics World Physics World Careers 2022 guide is now out Physicists can apply their skills in a wide variety of roles.
02/14/22 Nature How light is a neutrino? The answer is closer than ever The latest effort to weigh the elusive particle produces a more precise estimate of its upper limit.
02/13/22 Wired Symmetries reveal clues about the holographic universe How might our universe emerge like a hologram out of a two-dimensional sheet? An infinitely distant “celestial sphere” could hold answers.
02/08/22 Scientific American 100 years ago, a quantum experiment explained why we don’t fall through our chairs The basic concept of quantum spin provides an understanding of a vast range of physical phenomena.
Tomorrow’s physics test: machine learning 05/07/24 Laura Dattaro Machine learning is becoming an essential part of a physicist’s toolkit. How should new students learn to use it?
08/10/17 Think FAST The new Fermilab Accelerator Science and Technology facility at Fermilab looks to the future of accelerator science.
08/08/17 A new search for dark matter 6800 feet underground Prototype tests of the future SuperCDMS SNOLAB experiment are in full swing.
08/01/17 Tuning in for science The sprawling Square Kilometer Array radio telescope hunts signals from one of the quietest places on earth.
07/26/17 Angela Fava: studying neutrinos around the globe This experimental physicist has followed the ICARUS neutrino detector from Gran Sasso to Geneva to Chicago.
07/25/17 Turning plots into stained glass Hubert van Hecke, a heavy-ion physicist, transforms particle physics plots into works of art.
07/18/17 Shaking the dark matter paradigm A theory about gravity challenges our understanding of the universe.
07/13/17 SLAC accelerator plans appear in Smithsonian art exhibit The late artist June Schwarcz found inspiration in some unusual wrapping paper her husband brought home from the lab.