Next-gen dark matter detector in a race to finish line February 13, 2017 Berkeley Lab is leading the construction of a mile-deep experiment that seeks to solve a science mystery.
Road trip science February 2, 2017 The Escaramujo Project delivered detector technology by van to eight universities in Latin America.
This month in Fermilab history: February February 1, 2017 As we enter the second month of Fermilab’s 50th year, we look back on Robert Wilson assuming the lab’s first directorship and revisit the lab’s first experiment, along with other memorable milestones.
Reception for community leaders, "Greatest Hits" lecture celebrate lab's proud past, bright future January 31, 2017 Nearly 200 local luminaries came to Fermilab to hear from laboratory leadership and, at 2017’s first Arts and Lecture Series talk, from scientist Chris Quigg about Fermilab’s greatest hits.
Celebrate Fermilab’s 50th at the Family Open House on Feb. 12 January 30, 2017 Fermilab’s Family Open House is a chance for the whole family to spend an afternoon learning about science in a hands-on way and have fun doing it. This year’s event will mark Fermilab’s 50th anniversary with a new show and several activities for kids and their parents to enjoy.
Changing hands: Saturday Morning Physics directors pass the torch January 27, 2017 Since its inception in 1980 by then-Fermilab Director Leon Lederman, Saturday Morning Physics has been one of the most popular outreach initiatives at Fermilab.
Fermilab achieves milestone beam power for neutrino experiments January 26, 2017 Years of work upgrading the accelerator have made it possible to achieve the high beam power needed to produce neutrinos — the most elusive of nature’s known particles — by the truckload.
Five extreme facts about neutron stars January 24, 2017 Neutron stars have earned their share of superlatives since their discovery in 1967.
Fermilab kicks off 50th anniversary in style January 23, 2017 Fermilab’s 50th anniversary year has arrived, and though we’re happy to toot our own horn, on Saturday night Chicago’s Mucca Pazza tooted theirs for us.