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IceCube Observatory Upgrade Unlocks Universe's Hidden Secrets
InnovationFeb 14

IceCube Observatory Upgrade Unlocks Universe's Hidden Secrets

Scientists at Antarctica's South Pole just supercharged the world's largest neutrino detector, making it sensitive enough to see the invisible particles that hold secrets about exploding stars and the cosmos. The upgrade could help us witness a supernova in real time.

Google News - Science2 min read
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InnovationFeb 14

AI Helps Physicists Crack 40-Year Physics Problem

OpenAI's latest model helped researchers solve a decades-old puzzle in particle physics by spotting patterns humans couldn't see. The breakthrough could reshape how scientists tackle complex theoretical problems.

Google News - Technology2 min read
After 25 Years, U.S. Particle Collider Makes Way for Upgrade
InnovationFeb 12

After 25 Years, U.S. Particle Collider Makes Way for Upgrade

America's only particle collider just closed after recreating the universe's first moments for a quarter century. Its shutdown isn't an ending—it's making room for an even more powerful machine.

Smithsonian2 min read
US Particle Collider Closes After 25 Years of Discoveries
InnovationFeb 7

US Particle Collider Closes After 25 Years of Discoveries

America's largest particle collider ended its groundbreaking 25-year run, but scientists are already building something even better in its place. The machine recreated conditions from microseconds after the Big Bang and solved mysteries about the building blocks of matter.

Scientific American2 min read
Artist and Composer Turn Particle Physics Into Art
InnovationFeb 6

Artist and Composer Turn Particle Physics Into Art

A visual artist and composer will transform invisible particle physics into art the public can see and hear. Their 2026 residency at Fermilab proves science and creativity speak the same language.

Google: scientific discovery2 min read
Scientists Prove Real Matter Forms From 'Empty' Space
Global NewsFeb 5

Scientists Prove Real Matter Forms From 'Empty' Space

Physicists at Brookhaven National Laboratory just confirmed something amazing: the particles that make up our universe retain a special connection to the quantum vacuum where they originated. This breakthrough opens a new window into understanding how everything we see emerged from what looks like nothing.

Google News - Science3 min read
AI Cracks 30-Year Quantum Physics Problem at TU Wien
InnovationJan 28

AI Cracks 30-Year Quantum Physics Problem at TU Wien

Scientists have just solved a puzzle that's stumped physicists for three decades, using artificial intelligence to make quantum simulations faster and more accurate. The breakthrough could transform how we understand everything from particle collisions to the Big Bang.

Google News - AI Breakthrough3 min read
AI Solves 30-Year Physics Computing Problem
InnovationJan 26

AI Solves 30-Year Physics Computing Problem

Scientists just cracked a puzzle that's stumped physicists for three decades: how to make quantum theories work better on computers. The breakthrough could transform how we understand everything from particle collisions to the Big Bang.

Phys.org3 min read