Accelerator excellence
Fermilab’s Lia Merminga talks to Symmetry about her early experiences in STEM and her drive to solve science’s unanswered questions.
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New laser technology shows success in particle accelerators
The addition of a laser notcher to the Fermilab accelerator complex is an innovative use of familiar technology.
Simon Samuroff receives URA Thesis Award for Dark Energy Survey image analysis
Samuroff has studied images of the cosmos to create a catalog that scientists are using to improve their measurements of galaxies and galaxy clusters.
SciTech celebrates 30 years of scientific exploration
Fermilab was instrumental in founding the SciTech Hands-On Museum 30 years ago.
The personal side of science
The Story Collider visits Fermilab to highlight true stories from scientists.
Mark Lancaster elected as new Muon g-2 co-spokesperson
The UK physicist will co-lead the experiment for the next two years.
First collisions at Belle II
The Japan-based experiment is one step closer to answering mystifying questions about antimatter.
Turning up the luminosity: Fermilab contributes important CMS upgrades
Fermilab helps build a tracker more sensitive than ever before for the CMS experiment at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider.
Tricia Vahle elected new co-spokesperson of NOvA experiment
The William & Mary professor will help lead the neutrino program into the future.
Aiming at a target: the science of particle production
- accelerator research
- accelerator science
- Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
- DUNE
- LBNF
- Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility
- neutrino
- NOvA
- targetry
In particle physics, the target is the site of particle creation. It’s a straightforward role with complex considerations.