Hahn shot first October 28, 2019 artFermilab Art GalleryphotographyFermilab feature …they explore accessible to a wider audience.” For Hahn, who also has a degree in technical communication, it’s been a 32-year education in physics and engineering – one that he’s…
Scaling up this floating coil: Meet the new prototype in electromagnetic oil spill remediation technology October 10, 2019 technology transferFermilab feature …ramp and separator apparatus. Much engineering has gone into making these components work together as an oil spill solution. Fermilab and Natural Science LLC have reached an agreement to develop…
MAGIS-100: Atoms in free fall to probe dark matter, gravity and quantum science September 26, 2019 dark mattergravitational waveMAGIS-100quantum scienceFermilab feature …expertise in engineering particle accelerators and other large scientific instruments, these technological advances make it possible to construct this interferometer and broach new realms. Pushing the quantum boundaries In an…
Theorists discover the "Rosetta Stone" for neutrino physics September 23, 2019 resulttheoryFermilab feature Linear algebra is a field of mathematics that has been thoroughly investigated for many centuries, providing invaluable tools used not only in mathematics, but also across physics and engineering as…
Ultracool engineering: Worldwide experts gather at Fermilab for first international workshop on cryogenic electronics for quantum systems September 18, 2019 engineeringquantum computingquantum information sciencequantum scienceFermilab feature Andrew Dzurak of the University of New South Wales gives the workshop’s keynote address. Photo: Edoardo Charbon It’s a cold truth about quantum computing: To operate, the leading types of…
Department of Energy awards Fermilab $3.5 million for quantum science August 27, 2019 Department of Energyquantum computingquantum information sciencequantum scienceFermilab feature …pursuits have the revolutionary potential that quantum science presents,” said Fermilab Chief Research Officer Joe Lykken. “Fermilab’s expertise in quantum physics and cryogenic engineering is world-class, and combined with our…
One minute with Karen Kosky, head of the Fermilab Facilities Engineering Services Section August 2, 2019 peopleFermilab feature …on her desk. Photo: Reidar Hahn How long have you been at Fermilab? About two and a half years. I came in as the deputy head of the Facilities Engineering…
Some assembly required: Scientists piece together the largest U.S.-based dark matter experiment July 16, 2019 Berkeley Labdark matterLUX-ZEPLINLZPress release …research in a safe work environment and to inspire our next generation through science, technology, engineering, and math education. For more information, please visit the Sanford Lab website at http://www.sanfordlab.org….
Astrophysicists capture first image of a black hole April 10, 2019 astrophysicsblack holeSouth Pole TelescopePress release …federal agency that supports fundamental research and education across all fields of science and engineering. NSF funds reach all 50 states through grants to nearly 2,000 colleges, universities and other…
Cosmic-muon detector technology earns R&D 100 Award for Fermilab and its partners January 3, 2019 applicationsdetector technologytechnology transferFermilab feature …tested the sensors. “It’s a synergistic use of what we’ve been doing already. We were able to use some of the engineering expertise here at the site to build these…