Argonne National Laboratory proves that Pablo Picasso created some of his masterpieces using high-grade house paint. Although he was one of the few artists who attained wealth from his trade, Pablo Picasso used inexpensive, common house paint for some... Continue reading →

Amid the forest of wires and machines in Fermilab's Linac Gallery is a small, windowless room accessible only through a sliding steel door. With wood-paneled walls and a couple of white, synthetic orchids in full bloom, the room seems like it belongs i... Continue reading →

With a new power source operating at Fermilab's accelerator complex, the laboratory reopened its cancer treatment facility over the holidays. Amid the forest of wires and machines in Fermilab's Linac Gallery is a small, windowless room accessible only... Continue reading →

This is quite the time in particle physics. Some of the most exciting discoveries in a decade have been made over the past year, and the coming years promise new endeavors and new findings. Continue reading →

The discoveries of 2012 point the way to more exciting physics in 2013 and the decades beyond. This is quite the time in particle physics. Some of the most exciting discoveries in a decade have been made over the past year, and the coming years promi... Continue reading →

The holidays are here, it's time to leave the labs But with physicists gone, machines are up for grabs Elves on experiments, Rudolph the science whiz: Can they answer questions in a holiday quiz?   As symmetry pauses for a long winter's nap, we le... Continue reading →

A new partnership between scientists from US institutions and CERN could improve results from neutrino experiments around the world. The scientists hope to use equipment at CERN to gain a more precise understanding of the process of creating a neutrino... Continue reading →

In September 2010, about 100 theoretical particle physicists gathered at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory for a workshop unique in purpose and unprecedented in scope: This group of theorists was determined to rewrite the way Large Hadron Collider d... Continue reading →