Detectors long used to look at the cosmos are now part of X-ray experiments here on Earth.
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The Mystery Machine for particles hits the road.
See Fermilab physicist Anne Schukraft’s answers to readers’ questions about neutrinos.
Why can a neutrino pass through solid objects? Watch the four-minute, Harry Potter-inspired explanation.
From CERN Courier, Feb. 15, 2017: CERN makes rapid progress towards prototype detectors for the international DUNE experiment.
Advance your romance with science.
Standard Model predictions align with the LHCb experiment’s observation of an uncommon decay.
New experiments will help astronomers uncover the sources that helped make the universe transparent.
From The Doings/Chicago Tribune, Feb. 3, 2017: STEM events in LaGrange included a visit from Fermilab’s Jerry Zimmerman, better known as Mr. Freeze, and his demonstrations of cryogenics.
From NIU Today, Feb. 1, 2017: The U.S. Department of Energy and the National Science Foundation have appointed Michael Syphers, a senior research professor of physics at NIU and former Fermilab physicist, to serve as a member of the national High Energy Physics Advisory Panel.