First-time ATLAS measurement provides new look at Higgs
For the first time, physicists have a statistically significant measurement of the joint polarization of W and Z bosons.
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The next stage of cosmic microwave background research
With CMB-S4, scientists hope to connect a sandy desert with a polar desert—and revolutionize our understanding of the early universe.
A minute with Sajini Wijethunga, PIP-II postdoctoral researcher
A postdoc on the PIP-II project, Wijethunga is working on investigating the presence of an electron cloud in the Fermilab Booster.
PIP-II transportation test frame is ready for action
Successful assembly was the result of a collaboration among three institutions in three countries.
10 years later, Higgs boson discoverers publish refined measurements
In new papers by the CMS and ATLAS Collaborations, physicists detail high-precision results from their latest Higgs boson studies.
NIU students lend their engineering skills to PIP-II
Senior engineering students designed a portable cleanroom and a modular cryomodule mockup for Fermilab’s new accelerator complex upgrade project.
Connecting with physics
Professors are finding new ways to show students that physics is more than just a set of laws and equations.
A minute with Abhishek Pathak, PIP-II postdoctoral researcher
A postdoc on the PIP-II project, Pathak works on beam dynamics and also enjoys riding his bike around Fermilab and admiring the blue sky of the Illinois prairieland.
How JWST will test models of cold dark matter
Two projects in JWST’s first observation cycle will probe the nature of dark matter.