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SLAC engineer Knut Skarpaas designs some of physics’ most challenging machines, finding inspiration in unexpected places.
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Three Fermilab scientists awarded $17.5 million in SciDAC funding
The funds will support collaborations with partners in computer science and applied mathematics to address problems in high-energy physics with advanced computing solutions.
Alex Himmel receives DOE award for DUNE photon detection
- award
- Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
- detector technology
- DUNE
- Illinois
- neutrino
- people
- Sanford Lab
- Sanford Underground Research Facility
- South Dakota
- University of Chicago
Himmel’s work will provide more precise measurements of neutrino energy.
The rise of LIGO’s space-studying super-team
The era of multi-messenger astronomy promises rich rewards—and a steep learning curve.
50 years of discoveries and innovations
The list covers 50 important particle physics measurements, advances in accelerator science, astrophysics discoveries, theoretical physics papers, game-changing computing developments and more.
SESAME to open in 2017
The first synchrotron radiation source in the Middle East is running tests before its planned 2017 start.
Japanese influence a steady source of innovation at Fermilab
The influence and impact of physicists from Japan on Fermilab research started in the 1970s and is still strong today.
Brazil in Batavia: How a timely invitation sparked 30 years of partnership
The Brazilian user community at Fermilab consists of nearly 80 researchers from 15 institutions working across 13 different projects and experiments.
The hottest job in physics?
Accelerator scientists are in demand at labs and beyond.
Giving physics students options
Many physics degree programs excel at preparing students for an academic career, but more than half of those who complete the programs head to industry instead.