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

Pentaquarks are no longer just a theory.

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

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.

SLAC has led the development and implementation of a variety of upgrades to the ATLAS experiment to match the increased discovery potential of an LHC now operating at record proton collision energies.

Noether's theorem is a thread woven into the fabric of the science.

The end of the Cold War and the cancellation of the Superconducting Super Collider led to the creation of a life-saving medical device.

The OPERA experiment’s study of tau neutrino appearance has reached the level of “discovery.”

Masanori Yamauchi started his three-year term as head of Japan’s major center of particle physics research this spring.

How do accelerators survive in some of the most earthquake-prone regions on Earth?

Data collection has officially begun at the Large Hadron Collider.

The underground home of the LUX dark matter experiment has a rich scientific history.