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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.

08/02/16

CERN’s Director General is enthusiastic about the progress and prospects of the LHC research program, but it’s not the only thing on her plate.

07/28/16

The Standard Model is far more than elementary particles arranged in a table.

07/27/16

A result from an experiment in Hungary catches the attention of a group of theorists in the United States.

07/26/16

The first website to be hosted in the US has grown to be an invaluable hub for open science.

07/18/16

At Fermilab and CERN, students, lab employees and visitors alike are on the hunt for virtual creatures.

07/15/16

Ghostbusters advisor James Maxwell explains the science of bustin'.

07/15/16

As science advisors, physicists Lindley Winslow and Janet Conrad gave the Ghostbusters crew a taste of life in the lab.

07/12/16

What’s the difference between a synchrotron and a cyclotron, anyway?