05/14/19 Casting a wide net In their quest to discover physics beyond the Standard Model, physicists weigh the pros and cons of different search strategies.
04/16/19 A collision of light One of the latest discoveries from the LHC takes the properties of photons beyond what your electrodynamics teacher will tell you in class.
03/28/19 Why LHC physics is like ‘Starcraft’ Video games and physics have more in common than you might think.
03/05/19 A tiny new experiment at the LHC The story of the latest experiment approved for installation at the Large Hadron Collider starts with a theorist and a question about dark matter.
02/14/19 Taking a collider to the dark energy problem Every second, the universe grows a little bigger. Scientists are using the LHC to try to find out why.
02/12/19 A taste of particle physics For physicists Katy Grimm and Katharine Leney, science is a piece of cake.
01/15/19 ‘A beautiful gathering of two worlds’ CERN inspired famous Dutch fashion artist Iris van Herpen to create her Magnetic Motion collection.
12/11/18 Physics books of 2018 Symmetry writer Mike Perricone presents his annual compilation of new popular science books related to particle physics and astrophysics.
12/03/18 LHC ends second season of data-taking During the last four years, LHC scientists have filled in gaps in our knowledge and tested the boundaries of the Standard Model.
10/04/18 The 3-ton ruler A specialized measuring machine at SLAC is helping scientists build precise detectors for the ATLAS experiment.
08/28/18 LHC scientists detect most favored Higgs decay Scientists now know the fate of the vast majority of all Higgs bosons produced in the LHC.
08/09/18 Tour du LHC An intrepid Symmetry writer and communicator at CERN navigates the landscape above the Large Hadron Collider by bicycle.
08/01/18 Machine learning proliferates in particle physics A new review in Nature chronicles the many ways machine learning is popping up in particle physics research.
07/16/18 The LHC’s computing revolution Making new discoveries may require writing new software first.
