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Planning the next big science machine requires consideration of both the current landscape and the distant future.

Gravitational waves take the top spot in Symmetry writer Mike Perricone’s yearly round-up of popular science books related to physics and astrophysics.

The 300 million-electronvolt beam surpasses two key energy goals for accelerator science.

Have a question for Fermilab? Tune in to a Fermilab frequency over the next two weeks.

In past Decembers the laboratory recognized the importance of its future site, the prairie and its buildings.

Sept. 30, 1979, about 1:45 p.m.: SNAP!! Gerd Hartner, in the bow of his canoe at the race starting position, dipped his paddle in the water, gave a mighty first pull and, to his astonishment, broke it in half.

In the Large Hadron Collider, protons become new particles, which become energy and light, which become data.

Dabbar spent the day touring the lab and meeting with Fermilab employees.

When the power goes out, what’s our first priority?

Barish explains how LIGO became the high-achieving experiment it is today.