NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. – This city may not sleep, but between 3-9 a.m. on a weekend, and on the streets near Foley Square, it sure slows down. In the darkness on Oct. 24 and 25, few pedestrians could be ...

In the era of precision cosmology, research often means big science: large observatories, highly complex instruments, international collaborations and substantial funding. Yet even in such an advanced ...

An experiment led by a University of Alberta researcher, at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, could dramatically change our concepts of basic physics, revolutionize our understanding of the ...

Scientists from the University of Rochester's Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) led experiments to demonstrate an effective "spark plug" for direct-drive methods of inertial confinement fusion ...