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Symmetry: What’s Next for Higgs Boson Research?
Two years after the groundbreaking discovery of the Higgs boson, physicists are still hard at work.
Symmetry: Physicist Shares Do-it-Yourself Expertise Online
SLAC scientist Michael Kelsey sees connections between the communities of physicists and do-it-yourselfers.
Symmetry: Massive Neutrino Detector Moved into Place
The 30-ton MicroBooNE detector, the cornerstone of Fermilab’s short-baseline neutrino program, will see neutrinos this year.
Symmetry: Higgs Boson Shows Scientists New Tricks
A new result from the Large Hadron Collider strengthens the case that the Higgs interacts with both types of particles in the Standard Model.
SLAC Contributes Cutting-edge Sensor Design to ATLAS Upgrade
Scientists Search for Exotic Decay with Straightforward Implications
Symmetry: Beam On: My Father’s Fight with Cancer
After working with particle accelerators his entire professional career, Heather Rock Woods’ father placed himself in the path of a beam to fight cancer.
Symmetry: A New Heart for the ATLAS Detector
US scientists collaborated with an international team to install a new component in the core of the ATLAS detector at the Large Hadron Collider.
Symmetry: Q&A: Rick Field, the Physicist in the Family
Physicist Rick Field discusses physics, Hollywood and a recent appearance by his sister, actress Sally Field, on the Late Show with David Letterman.
