05/22/14 Proposed plan for the future of US particle physics The Particle Physics Project Prioritization Panel’s report recommends a strategic path forward for US particle physics.
05/20/14 Physicist turned ‘rocket man’ looks to the sky with SpaceX Sam Waldman uses skills gained through physics research to ensure safe travels for the Dragon spacecraft.
05/19/14 Coming soon: Plan for the future of US particle physics The Particle Physics Project Prioritization Panel’s recommendations will set the course for the future of particle physics in the United States.
05/16/14 The search for dark matter at the LHC When the Large Hadron Collider restarts, it will be an even more powerful dark-matter-hunting machine.
05/15/14 Long-distance neutrino search For some physicists, remote operations centers bring neutrino experiments closer to home.
05/13/14 Building artificial body parts with particle beams Companies are using an electron-beam 3-D printing process to manufacture medical implants.
05/12/14 Planck reveals galactic fingerprint The Planck mission released a first glimpse of data that, later this year, will test BICEP2’s discovery of gravitational waves.
05/09/14 Science fiction or science fact? In a new class at Duke University, professors from different realms explore the intersection of literature and physics.
05/08/14 Saving the Feynman van A team of Richard Feynman’s friends and fans banded together to restore the Nobel laureate’s most famous vehicle.
05/07/14 The twin paradox Fermilab physicist Don Lincoln explains a well-known thought experiment examining the consequences of special relativity.
05/06/14 NOvA’s first neutrino The first picture of a neutrino that traveled from Illinois to Minnesota shows the NOvA experiment’s advantage in studying neutrino properties.
05/05/14 Scientists to map universe in 3-D HD The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument will create the clearest three-dimensional map yet of one-third of the sky.
05/02/14 A tinkerer models a cosmic camera An engineer at SLAC laboratory constructed a full-scale model of the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope's cryostat in his spare time.
05/01/14 Keeping things awesome on the Dark Energy Survey Scientists stay inspired in their sometimes tedious task of inspecting photographs taken in the Dark Energy Survey’s ambitious cataloging of one-eighth of the sky.
04/30/14 Possible expansion for South Pole detector Physicists hope to seek out the source of cosmic neutrinos by expanding the IceCube neutrino detector to 10 times its current size.