Dark matter hunt with LUX-ZEPLIN
A video from SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory explains how the upcoming LZ experiment will search for the missing 85 percent of the matter in the universe.
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Secrets of the universe may lie in an old gold mine in South Dakota
- Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
- DUNE
- LBNF
- Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility
- Sanford Lab
- Sanford Underground Research Facility
From USA Today, Aug. 9, 2017: Fermilab’s Bonnie Fleming and Chris Mossey talk about DUNE, LBNF, and how we can answers to questions about our universe may depend on once again striking gold in a mine buried a mile underground in rural South Dakota.
Think FAST
The new Fermilab Accelerator Science and Technology facility at Fermilab looks to the future of accelerator science.
A new search for dark matter 6,800 feet underground
Prototype tests of the future SuperCDMS SNOLAB experiment are in full swing.
New map of universe’s dark matter
From BBC News, Aug. 3, 2017: Dark Energy Survey researchers have released the most accurate map ever produced of the dark matter in our universe.
Scientists unveil a new inventory of the universe’s dark contents
From Quanta, Aug. 3, 2017: Fermilab scientists Josh Frieman and Scott Dodelson talk about the latest major result from the Dark Energy Survey, which could signal the start of a new era of cosmology.
Tuning in for science
The sprawling Square Kilometer Array radio telescope hunts signals from one of the quietest places on Earth.
ICARUS neutrino detector arrives at Fermilab
From Daily Herald, July 26, 2017: The ICARUS neutrino detector — the largest liquid-argon particle detector ever built — ended its intercontinental journey Wednesday, rolling through the gates of its new home at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia.
An underground groundbreaking
- Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
- DUNE
- LBNF
- Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility
- Sanford Lab
- Sanford Underground Research Facility
A physics project kicks off construction a mile underground.
Largest detector of its kind arrives at Fermilab
From The Beacon-News, July 26, 2017: Fermilab scientist Catherine James reflects on the large box sitting on a flatbed that contained half of the ICARUS liquid-argon particle detector, at 60 feet long and 120 tons the largest of its kind, which she will work with when its installed and running by the end of the year.