11/12/19
Scientists who moved from particle physics or astrophysics to medical physics sit down with Symmetry to talk about life, science and career changes.
11/07/19
The Large Synoptic Sky Survey will collect so much data that data scientists needed to figure out new ways for astronomers to access it.
11/05/19
Before a detector component can head to its forever home, it has to pass the test.
10/31/19
This summer, physicist Larry Lee had festival-goers dancing to the sounds of science.
10/29/19
For the first time, scientists and policy-makers are creating a regional strategy for scientific projects in Latin America, starting with a focus on high-energy physics and cosmology.
10/28/19
After 32 years as Fermilab’s staff photographer, Reidar Hahn is retiring—and saying farewell with a final collection of photos in Fermilab’s art gallery.
10/24/19
Latin American institutions are instrumental in creating photon detectors for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment.
10/23/19
Maria Teresa Dova has been instrumental in bringing scientists in Argentina new opportunities to participate in particle physics and astrophysics experiments, including one that co-discovered the Higgs boson.
10/22/19
Feeling left out of some traditional paths to community in particle physics, a group of Latin American researchers created their own way to connect.
10/17/19
A strong regional tradition of high-energy physics and astrophysics—plus the aspirations of one young researcher—brought the High-Altitude Water Cherenkov Gamma-ray Observatory to Mexico.
10/16/19
A collaboration with fewer than 100 members has played an important role in Fermilab’s ongoing partnership with Latin American scientists and institutions.
10/15/19
Scholars return home to forge paths for future physicists where few exist.
10/10/19
A series of short physics schools organized in collaboration with CERN has had an outsized impact on the careers of scientists from Latin America.
10/09/19
In the last few decades, Argentina and Chile have proven themselves prime spots for astronomical observation—a status that has been a boon in many ways for both countries.
10/08/19
Many researchers from Latin America can trace their entry into experimental particle physics to an initiative started by former Fermilab Director Leon Lederman.
10/03/19
Brazilian physicist César Lattes, considered a national hero for his discoveries, paved the way for trailblazing research projects in particle astrophysics across Latin America and beyond.
