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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.

07/21/15

Explore the elementary particles that make up our universe.

07/15/15

What are WIMPs, and what makes them such popular dark matter candidates?

07/09/15

Scientists are ready to handle the increased data of the current run of the Large Hadron Collider.

07/07/15

It’s everywhere. It will determine the fate of our universe. And we still have no idea what it is.

07/02/15

Physicist Jim Pivarski explains how particle detectors know when to record data.

06/30/15

When it comes to studying particles that zip through matter as though it weren’t even there, you use every method you can think of.

06/25/15

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument will produce a 3-D space map using a ‘hive’ of robots.

06/23/15

The India-based Neutrino Observatory will provide a home base for Indian particle physicists.