ATLAS Confirms Collective Nature of Quark Soup’s Radial Expansion

Newswise — UPTON, N.Y. — Scientists analyzing data from heavy ion collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) — the world’s most powerful particle collider, located at CERN, the European…

Feeling the Vibe

Newswise — It started with a social media post from Andrej Karpathy, one of the founders of OpenAI. Last year, he tweeted, ​“There’s a new kind of coding I call ​‘vibe coding,’…

How Hydrogen Helps Us Understand the Universe’s Building Blocks

BYLINE: Chris Patrick Newswise — NEWPORT NEWS, VA – The very first element on the Periodic Table may be the key to solving mysteries hiding inside the atom’s nucleus. Nuclear…

Fermilab Researchers Supercharge Neural Networks, Boosting Potential of AI to Revolutionize Particle Physics

BYLINE: Maxwell Bernstein Newswise — A lot can happen in the blink of an eye. In a laboratory setting, it takes an average person about one-fifth of a second to…

Honeycomb Lattice Sweetens Quantum Materials Development

BYLINE: Dawn Levy Newswise — Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory are pioneering the design and synthesis of quantum materials, which are central to discovery science…

Three Decades of Detecting, Distributing and Decoding the Behavior of Nature’s Smallest Components

BYLINE: Savannah Mitchem and Lea Radick Newswise — The Argonne team continues to make important contributions to the ATLAS experiment, investigating the universe’s smallest building blocks and the rules behind their interactions.…

Leading the Field in Magnets

BYLINE: Lauren Biron Newswise — In 1929, Ernest Orlando Lawrence invented the cyclotron: a compact, efficient particle accelerator that used magnets. Two years later, he founded what would become the…

Containing Thousands of Tons of Liquid Argon for DUNE Requires Multi-Layered Approach

BYLINE: Anne Heavey Newswise — How do you contain over 15,000 tons of a liquid that must be kept at minus 303 degrees Fahrenheit for a science experiment? A science…

Dark Matter May Have Begun Much Hotter Than Scientists Thought

Newswise — MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (01/13/2026) — Researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities and Universit´e Paris-Saclay have challenged a decades-old dark matter theory. Their new research shows…

The NSF Very Large Array Helps Reveal Record-Breaking Stream of Super-Heated Gas from Nearby Galaxy

Newswise — Astronomers using the U.S. National Science Foundation Very Large Array (NSF VLA), together with the NASA James Webb Space Telescope and other observatories, have identified an enormous, galaxy-scale…