Fundamental physics

Can the same type of technology Facebook uses to recognize faces also recognize particles?

Four physicists discuss Higgs boson research since the discovery.

Physicists and scientific computing experts prepare for an onslaught of petabytes.

What are parallel universes, and why do we think they might exist?

Settle in for a physics-themed Halloween movie marathon.

KIPAC’s Ralf Kaehler and Tom Abel contributed two scenes to the science documentary narrated by Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett.

The fellowship will support their research into developing new methods of imaging tiny particles and understanding the properties of the Higgs boson.

Participants of SLAC’s summer school learned about the next generation of collider physics through lectures, topical conference talks, student projects, poster sessions and tours.

What can our cosmic neighbors tell us about dark matter and the early universe?

It’s the cornerstone of cosmology, but what is it all about?

Three recent studies using data from the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope have expanded the hunt for unexplained signals coming from beyond our galaxy.

A previously detected, anomalously large X-ray signal is absent in new Hitomi satellite data, setting tighter limits for a dark matter interpretation.