Read article 'Exploring the CMB like never before'
With telescopes at the South Pole and in the Chilean Atacama Desert, the newly endorsed CMB-S4 observatory will exceed the capabilities of earlier experiments by more than an order of magnitude.
Read article 'Webb prepares to eye dark universe'
In addition to studying galaxy formation, the James Webb Space Telescope will deepen our understanding of dark matter and dark energy.
Read article 'Long-lived particles gather interest'
The long-lived particle community marked five years of stretching the limits of searches for new physics with its ninth and best-attended workshop yet.
Read article 'ANAIS challenges DAMA dark-matter claim'
First results from the ANAIS experiment show no annual modulation, in conflict with longstanding results from the DAMA experiment.
Read article 'Tooling up to hunt dark matter'
The TOOLS 2020 conference attracted around 200 phenomenologists and experimental physicists to work on numerical tools for dark-matter models, and more.
Read article 'In search of WISPs'
Experiments such as MADMAX, IAXO and ALPS II are expanding the search for axions and other weakly interacting ‘slim’ particles that could hail from far above the TeV scale.
Read article 'A long-lived paradigm shift'
Experimentalists and theorists met from 16 to 19 November for the eighth workshop of the LHC's long-lived particles community.
Read article 'Strong interest in feeble interactions'
The FIPs 2020 workshop was structured around portals that may link the Standard Model to a rich dark sector: axions, dark photons, dark scalars and heavy neutral leptons.
Read article 'Cornering WIMPs with ATLAS'
The ATLAS collaboration has released new monojet and dijet searches for WIMPs based on the full Run-2 data set.
Read article 'ALICE’s dark side'
Precision measurements of the production and annihilation of light antinuclei are sharpening the search for dark matter.
