Subatomic Particles

Having a size smaller than the size of an atom, which is about one angstrom, or 10^-10 meters.

Radio Programs

IceCube Lighting up the Antarctic ice Thursday, July 21, 2011
Neutrinos Hunting for hard-to-find particles Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Luis Alvarez Subatomic particles and dead dinosaurs Monday, June 13, 2011
Lightning Shows III Firing beams of antimatter Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Underground Astronomy III From deep inside stars to deep inside Earth Thursday, March 3, 2011
Underground Astronomy II Blocking out interference Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Underground Astronomy Astronomy in the lowest of places Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Niels Bohr Follow the jumping electrons Thursday, October 7, 2010
Dark Matter Searches II Brewing up some dark matter Friday, July 23, 2010
Dark Matter Searches Catching an invisible particle Thursday, July 22, 2010
Dark Matter Particle Big, heavy, but hard to find Wednesday, July 21, 2010
IceCube, Part II Digging into a cosmic mystery Wednesday, January 13, 2010
IceCube Flying south for the winter Tuesday, January 12, 2010
More Axions Dark matter from "dead" stars Friday, May 22, 2009
Axions Looking for darkness from the Sun Thursday, May 21, 2009

Featured Images

Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer-2 attached to the International Space Station
On Duty Monday, May 23, 2011
Space shutle Endeavour launches on its final mission, June 16, 2011
Final Endeavour Monday, May 16, 2011
Cold Astronomy Wednesday, January 13, 2010

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