CERN
Shedding light on the search for dark matter
April 10, 2013
Physicists and astronaut discuss cosmic ray detector’s findings of possible signs of dark matter.
CERN announces measurement of antimatter excess in space
April 3, 2013
MIT physicist and AMS spokesman Samuel Ting presents results via webcast.
Also labeled: Dark matter, Faculty, Physics, Research, International Space Station, NASA, Space, astronomy and planetary science
3 Questions: Physicist Christoph Paus discusses newly discovered particle
July 4, 2012
Dozens of MIT physicists were part of the team that found what might be the Higgs boson. What does their discovery mean, and what’s next for particle physics?
Also labeled: 3 Questions, Faculty, Higgs boson, Physics, Research, Students, Compact Muon Solenoid, Particles, Standard Model
CERN announces observation of new particle consistent with long-sought Higgs boson
July 4, 2012
Dozens of MIT researchers contribute to breakthrough in particle physics.
3 Questions: Faster than light?
September 23, 2011
MIT physicist Peter Fisher answers questions about reports that experiments in Switzerland and Italy show neutrinos can break light’s speed limit.
MIT senior wins prestigious Marshall Scholarship
May 4, 2011
Nathaniel Thomas is Britain-bound on a two-year graduate scholarship.
First heavy ion collisions in the Large Hadron Collider
November 8, 2010
MIT physicists are leading one of the experiments analyzing new data.
Also labeled: Large Hadron Collider, Physics
A step closer to Big Bang conditions?
September 29, 2010
More study is needed to confirm the latest findings from the Large Hadron Collider, reported by CERN physicists last week.
Also labeled: Large Hadron Collider, Physics
Record-breaking collisions
February 5, 2010
Initial results from high-energy proton collisions at the Large Hadron Collider offer first glimpse of physics at new energy frontier.
Also labeled: Large Hadron Collider, Physics








