The origins of dark matter November 8, 2016 Theorists think dark matter was forged in the hot aftermath of the Big Bang.
Fermilab “deepens” its relationship with Sanford Underground Research Facility November 7, 2016 The U.S. Department of Energy supports a suite of cutting-edge science experiments at Sanford Lab. Fermilab has assumed a new role at the South Dakota facility.
The story of "Tractricious" November 2, 2016 The setting provided by founding Director Bob Wilson’s creative design of the laboratory and his many sculptures are an enduring source of pride for those associated with Fermilab and for the surrounding community. One of the sculptures that has gained widespread attention is “Tractricious.”
Sentinels at the east gate November 1, 2016 Beginning in August, Fermilab’s Batavia Road gate came under the watchful eyes of several sandhill cranes. As employees and visitors alike passed through the gate, it would be difficult to miss these stately sentinels.
In search of a parallel universe October 31, 2016 What are parallel universes, and why do we think they might exist?
Water to the ropes October 19, 2016 Robert Wilson was a man born out of his time. He lived in America from 1914 to 2000, but he really belonged to the central Italy of the 1500s. One ever-present reminder of this is the sculpture that sits in the reflecting pond in front of Wilson Hall.
It came from the physics lab October 18, 2016 Settle in for a physics-themed Halloween movie marathon.
Argonne and Fermilab employees honored by the Egretha Foundation October 17, 2016 The Egretha Foundation, formed 10 years ago to celebrate the successes of African-American women in the Chicago area, will honor two women from U.S. Department of Energy national laboratories at their annual gala on Oct. 21.
Japanese influence a steady source of innovation at Fermilab October 10, 2016 The influence and impact of physicists from Japan on Fermilab research started in the 1970s and is still strong today.
Hunting the nearly un-huntable October 7, 2016 Scientists on two neutrino experiments—the MINOS experiment at Fermilab and the Daya Bay experiment in China—have presented results that limit the places where sterile neutrinos might be hiding.
