September 2021

The role of science in our everyday world has perhaps never been more important than in the past 18 months as a pandemic gripped the world. With that in mind, teaching the next generation of scientists is mission critical, and…

Representative image. | Photo credit: iStock Images What the universe is made up of at the most fundamental levels is a question that continues to both fascinate and…

About 25 years ago, astrophysicists noticed something very interesting about the Universe. The fact that it was expanding had been known since the 1920s, thanks to the observation of Edwin Hubble. But thanks to the observations that…

Imagine taking a time-lapse photo of a clear sky at night. The photograph will be filled with circular arcs of light that reflect the movement of stars across the sky as the Earth rotates around its axis.…

© CERN/M. HochThe German government has allocated 6.25 million euros of funds for research on experimental particle physics over the next three years, the University of Hamburg announced on Monday (August 30, 2021). The funds will benefit…