Particle Physics & Astrophysics
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Symmetry: How to Wrangle a Particle
Learn some particle accelerator basics from a Fermilab accelerator operator.
Symmetry: The Booming Science of Dwarf Galaxies
A recent uptick in the discovery of the smallest, oldest galaxies benefits studies of dark matter, galaxy formation and the evolution of the universe.
Symmetry: CERN and US Increase Cooperation
The United States and the European physics laboratory have formally agreed to partner on continued LHC research, upcoming neutrino research and a future collider.
Symmetry: Festive Physicists
What’s it like working on experiments over the holidays?
Symmetry: Physics Books of 2015
A tour of 10 of this year’s popular science books delivers dark matter, black holes and a hefty dose of Einstein.
Symmetry: Photowalk Winners Announced
An international jury and more than 3800 public votes determined the winners of this year's Global Physics Photowalk competition.
LUX Experiment Draws Best Picture Yet of What Dark Matter Particles Cannot Be
Symmetry: The Next Gamma-Ray Eye on the Sky
Scientists have successfully tested the first prototype camera for the Cherenkov Telescope Array.
Symmetry: Save the Particles
To learn more about the particles they collide, physicists turn their attention to a less destructive type of collision in the LHC.
Symmetry: What Could Dark Matter Be?
Scientists don’t yet know what dark matter is made of, but they are full of ideas.
