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Emily Conover

Physicists dream up ‘spacetime quasicrystals’ that could underpin the universe

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago. She...

A precise proton measurement helps put a core theory of physics to the test

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago. She...

The only U.S. particle collider shuts down – so a new one may rise

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago. She...

A massive clump of dark matter may lurk in the Milky Way

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago. She...

Physicists discovered neutrinos 70 years ago. The ghostly particles still have secrets to tell

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago. She...

Queen bumblebees are poor foragers thanks to sparse tongue hair

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago. She...

Earth is bathed in droves of neutrinos spewed by the Milky Way’s stars

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago. She...

Here’s the science behind nuclear weapons testing

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago. She...