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July 28, 2015
Symmetry: Is this the only universe?
Our universe could be just one small piece of a bubbling multiverse.
July 21, 2015
News Feature
Symmetry: The Standard Model of Particle Physics
Explore the elementary particles that make up our universe.
July 16, 2015
News Feature
Symmetry: Something Goes Bump in the Data
The ATLAS and CMS experiments at the LHC see something mysterious, but it’s too soon to pop the Champagne.
July 15, 2015
News Feature
Symmetry: Miraculous WIMPs
What are WIMPs, and what makes them such popular dark matter candidates? 
July 14, 2015
Symmetry: LHC Physicists Discover Five-Quark Particle
Pentaquarks are no longer just a theory.
July 9, 2015
News Feature
Symmetry: More Data, No Problem
Scientists are ready to handle the increased data of the current run of the Large Hadron Collider.
July 7, 2015
News Feature
Symmetry: What is Dark Energy
Dark energy is everywhere. It will determine the fate of our universe. And we still have no idea what it is.
June 30, 2015
Symmetry: How Do You Solve a Puzzle Like Neutrinos?
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.
June 25, 2015
News Feature
Symmetry: Exploring Dark Energy with Robots
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument will produce a 3-D space map using a ‘hive’ of robots. 
June 24, 2015
News Feature
Symmetry: Seeing in Gamma Rays
The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope creates maps of the gamma-ray sky.

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