Baby bison keep Fermilab herdsman hopping
From The Beacon-News, April 25, 2017: At the high-tech scientific center that is Fermilab in Batavia, Cleo Garcia has a unique job – herdsman.
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Muons’ big moment could fuel new physics
From Nature, April 11, 2017: Fermilab’s Muon g-2 experiment will measure the muon’s magnetic moment with unparalleled precision, perhaps revealing unknown virtual particles.
Archaeology meets particle physics
Undergraduates search for hidden tombs in Turkey using cosmic-ray muons.
Elginites asked to name newest bison at Lords Park Zoo
From Daily Herald, April 11, 2017: Elgin’s youngest bison has been known only as No. 67 — from the Fermilab auction where she was purchased — and needs a name.
A tiny droplet of the early universe?
Particles seen by the ALICE experiment hint at the formation of quark-gluon plasma during proton-proton collisions.
Bajan’s wand ready for next oil spill
From Nation News, April 9, 2017: Arden Warner is attracting attention to himself and his work as a physicist at Fermilab and to his private exploit developing a nontoxic way to clean up oil spills.
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory director discusses neutrinos
From The Shorthorn, April 19, 2017: University Hall Room 108 was over its 252-person capacity as spectators gathered to listen to Nigel Lockyer, Fermilab director, give his biggest talk about neutrinos.
A new search to watch from LHCb
A new result from the LHCb experiment could be an early indicator of an inconsistency in the Standard Model.
How blue-sky research shapes the future
While driven by the desire pursue curiosity, fundamental investigations are the crucial first step to innovation.
