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12/01/06

Covered

Thank you for symmetry’s beautifully designed covers.

12/01/06

Dark Cosmos: In search of our universe’s missing mass and energy

Lovers and insomniacs have enjoyed the night sky for millennia.

12/01/06

Dan Vergano: Between the newsroom and the classroom

As lunchtime entertainment a few years ago, I gave a talk to a group of physics journal editors.

12/01/06

Marc Sher: The two-body opportunity

Dual-career couple placement, known to most physicists as the "two-body problem," is a major issue in both academic and industrial hiring.

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Curiouser and curiouser: a riddle at the ALICE detector

12/09/25

Sarah Charley

In 2023, the ALICE experiment was ready for their best year yet, until a mysterious signal threatened everything. As the LHC wraps up its 2025 lead-ion run, physicists recall how they worked together to solve the puzzle.

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