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Symmetry: Using the Higgs Boson to Search for Clues
The Higgs boson could be the tool that leads scientists to the next big discovery.
SLAC Partners with Small Businesses to Put Technology to Good Use
Symmetry: Partnership Generates Bright Ideas for Photon Science
Photon science, a spin-off of particle physics, has returned to its roots for help developing better, faster detectors.
Symmetry: Exploratorium Exhibit Reveals the Invisible
A determined volunteer gives an old detector new life as the centerpiece of a cosmic ray exhibit.
Symmetry: Scientists Set Aside Rivalry to Preserve Knowledge
Scientists from two experiments have banded together to create a single comprehensive record of their work for scientific posterity.
Symmetry: The Machine Learning Community Takes on the Higgs
Detecting new physics isn’t quite like detecting cat videos—yet.
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.
