Fundamental physics

A unique groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of construction of the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility – future home of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment, which promises to shed new light on how the universe works and why matter exists.

The late artist June Schwarcz found inspiration in some unusual wrapping paper her husband brought home from the lab.

It’s less of a collision and more of a symphony.

The era of multi-messenger astronomy promises rich rewards—and a steep learning curve.

Universities in sub-Saharan Africa are teaming up to offer free training to students interested in fundamental physics.

A NASA rocket experiment could use the Doppler effect to look for signs of dark matter in mysterious X-ray emissions from space.

In honor of Fermilab’s upcoming 50th birthday, Symmetry presents physics birthday cards.

Data from the BABAR, Belle and LHCb experiments hint at phenomena beyond the Standard Model of particle physics.

How did the proton, photon and other particles get their names?

The Heavy Photon Search at Jefferson Lab is looking for a hypothetical particle from a hidden “dark sector.”

Protons are colliding once again in the Large Hadron Collider.

Sensitive gamma-ray “eye” on NASA’s Fermi space telescope continues to provide unprecedented views of violent phenomena in the cosmos.