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Muons: Emblems of discovery

01/13/26

Diana Kwon

Once a surprise to physicists, these particles are useful tools inside and outside the realm of particle physics.

03/11/14

Devices designed for science can open both the wonders of the cosmos and new possibilities in everyday life.

03/07/14

A worldwide network keeps astronomers and physicists ready for the next nearby supernova.

03/06/14

To encourage discussion and engagement, a physics forum has banned PowerPoint slides in favor of low-tech whiteboards.

03/04/14

From arcade-style fun to sophisticated simulations, these mobile downloads can supply your physics fix.

02/27/14

Groups of high school students from around the world are competing to win the chance to conduct a particle physics experiment at CERN.

02/25/14

A former physicist uses accelerator data to create artistic visualizations.

02/25/14

When weather prevented other telescopes from tracking a potentially hazardous asteroid, the Dark Energy Camera stepped in.

02/20/14

Michelangelo D’Agostino taps his physics ingenuity daily as a data scientist.