dark matter
Live from the Perimeter Institute: The dark side of the universe
Watch our stream of the Perimeter Public Lecture as theoretical cosmologist Katherine Freese discusses what we know about mysterious dark matter
Scientists are closing in on dark matter
New research on one of science’s enduring mysteries
Big news on dark matter? Soon, scientists promise. Real soon.
Kate Lunau’s latest from the AAAS Meeting, on the mysterious stuff that makes up 25 per cent of our universe
Tourist spike at CERN
Hundreds of people, physics lovers and those that don’t know the difference between an electron and proton alike, are making the pilgrimage to Geneva
Hello there, Higgs boson
Scientists at the world’s biggest atom smasher have announced the discovery of a brand-new particle—and it looks an awful lot like the long-sought Higgs boson, also known as the “God particle,” without which the universe as we know it wouldn’t exist.