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Fermilab Natural Areas awarded $12,000 grant for Shrubland Restoration Project
Daily Herald, Feb. 3, 2025
Fermilab Natural Areas received a $12,000 grant through DuPage Foundation’s Community Impact grant program support for the restoration of the Sparrow Hedge Shrublands.
Muon cooling kickoff at Fermilab
Over 100 accelerator scientists, engineers and particle physicists gathered at Fermilab last fall for the first of a new series of workshops to discuss the future of beam-cooling technology for a muon collider.
Fermilab center renamed after late particle physicist Helen Edwards
Nuclear Newswire, Jan. 22, 2025
Fermilab’s Integrated Engineering Research Center is now known as the Helen Edwards Engineering Center honoring the late particle physicist who led the design, construction, commissioning and operation of the Tevatron accelerator.
Department of Energy Announces $71 Million for Research on Quantum Information Science Enabled Discoveries in High Energy Physics
DOE Office of Science, Jan. 16, 2024
DOE announced $71 million in funding for 25 projects in high energy physics that will use the emerging technologies of quantum information science to answer fundamental questions about the universe. This research will develop and deploy innovative solutions for scientific discovery by applying the unique capabilities and features of the quantum world to the challenges of making new discoveries in fundamental physics.
Massive cryogenic device will help Fermilab explore mysteries of the universe
Daily Herald, Jan. 16, 2025
A massive 95-metric ton coldbox that completed a cross-ocean journey from France to Batavia, Illinois was moved across the Fermilab campus this week.
Massive ‘coldbox’ completes 3-month journey to Fermilab for state-of-the-art accelerator
Chicago Sun-Times, Jan. 15, 2025
Fermilab engineers escorted a 209,000-pound coldbox into its new home at Fermilab as part of a new particle accelerator project aiming to better understand the building blocks of the universe.
Anna Grassellino, the scientist who is building the most powerful quantum computer in the world
Vanity Fair Italy, Jan. 15, 2025
Born and raised in Sicily, she now directs at Fermilab in Chicago, one of the five national centers that the American government has created for the study of quantum technologies and coordinates 500 scientists from all over the world.
This 800-Mile-Long Science Experiment Could Prove There Are Way More Than Four Dimensions
Popular Mechanics, Jan. 14, 2025
The DUNE experiment with study neutrinos and antineutrinos. A recent paper suggests DUNE might also be able to detect and confirm the existence of large extra dimensions.
Will physics ever prove that gravitons are real?
From Big Think, Jan. 9, 2025
Don Lincoln discusses the possible existence of a theoretical particle known as the graviton. Although no experimental evidence for gravitons exists, they are a respectable concept in the world of professional physicists.