Spencer Axani, assistant professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, is the inventor of CosmicWatch, a portable, low-cost particle detector that tracks muons, invisible particles that ...

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CU Boulder undergraduate Jamie Principato’s ambition is to conduct space experiments to glean data essential to our understanding the cosmos. A lofty goal for the astrophysics senior, but one she has ...