Fermilab’s SQMS Center hosts inaugural U.S. Quantum Information Science program to develop quantum workforce August 7, 2023 quantumSQMSPress release The U.S. Quantum Information Science school, hosted at Fermilab, will be the one of the largest federally sponsored events to educate the next generation of quantum science researchers, engineers and support staff.
2 Fermilab researchers have received 2023 DOE Early Career Research awards August 4, 2023 awardDOEEarly Career AwardFermilab feature Guillermo Fernandez Moroni and Silvia Zorzetti are two of 93 early career scientists recognized by DOE for groundbreaking research.
Indian scientists come to Fermilab to assist with PIP-II particle accelerator technology August 3, 2023 cryomoduleIndiaPIP-IIFermilab feature Fermilab and India’s Department of Atomic Energy institutions enjoy a strong partnership, further strengthened by Indian scientists assisting with work on the new particle accelerator.
IceCube and NANOGrav open new windows onto the universe August 1, 2023 gravitational waveIceCubeMilky WayneutrinoSymmetry feature New results from a neutrino telescope and a gravitational-wave observatory show how astronomers use different forms of messengers to study the cosmos.
How new atomic clocks could help in search for dark matter — and beyond July 24, 2023 atomic clockdark matteremerging technologiesquantum sensorFermilab feature Researchers look to develop ultra-sensitive, ultra-precise tools that can operate in space on a joint Fermilab and MIT’s Lincoln Laboratory project.
Dark SRF experiment at Fermilab demonstrates ultra-sensitivity for dark photon searches July 21, 2023 dark photonSQMS CenterSRFFermilab feature Using superconducting radio frequency cavities, the project set stringent constraints on a theorized particle called the dark photon.
Fermilab researcher receives 2023 URA Tollestrup Award July 20, 2023 awardliquid argonSBNDURAFermilab feature The award recognizes Marco Del Tutto for his work that enhances the capabilities of the Short Baseline Near Detector, the first stage of data collection along the Short-Baseline Neutrino experiment.
Contract awarded for acquisition of large cryogenic system for DUNE detectors in South Dakota July 19, 2023 cryogenicsDUNELBNF/DUNEliquid argonFermilab feature The cryogenic plant, to be installed a mile underground, will provide the cooling for two large liquid-argon neutrino detectors for the international Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment.
Will AI make MC the MVP of particle physics? July 18, 2023 AImachine learningMonte Carlo simulationSymmetry feature Particle physicists are building innovative machine-learning algorithms to enhance Monte Carlo simulations with the power of AI.
What does the Standard Model predict for the magnetic moment of the muon? July 17, 2023 magnetic momentMuon g-2muonsStandard ModelFermilab feature A large number of scientists are working on improving the Standard Model prediction of the value of muon g-2 using new data and new lattice calculations. By measuring and calculating this number to ultra-high precision, scientists can test whether the Standard Model is complete.
