IceCube and NANOGrav open new windows onto the universe August 1, 2023 gravitational waveIceCubeMilky WayneutrinoSymmetry feature
Practice makes perfect (particle detectors) April 18, 2023 acceleratorAPACERNcryomoduleDUNEneutrinoPIP-IIprototypeSymmetry feature
How to put together an international physics experiment March 17, 2023 CERNcryomoduleDUNEinternational collaborationPIP-IItransportation testSymmetry feature
Fermilab completes the first-of-its-kind prototype of a superconducting accelerator module March 1, 2023 acceleratoraccelerator technologycryomodulePIP-IIFermilab feature Technical staff at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory have completed a prototype of a special superconducting cryomodule, the first of its kind in the world. The…
Nobel-winning experiment enables Fermilab-led quantum network February 2, 2023 emerging technologiesquantumquantum networkFermilab feature On Dec. 10, 2022, the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics was bestowed upon Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser and Anton Zeilinger at a ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden. The prestigious award…
Construction contract awarded for particle accelerator complex at Fermilab January 10, 2023 acceleratorLinac ComplexPIP-IIFermilab feature The accelerator upgrade project at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory made important progress before the end of 2022. In December, Whittaker Construction & Excavating Inc. was…
New accelerator project completes successful transatlantic transportation test December 13, 2022 collaborationPIP-IItransportation testFermilab feature The world’s most powerful neutrino beam is one step closer to becoming a reality. The Proton Improvement Plan II, or PIP-II, project reached a milestone in October when it successfully…
A minute with Sajini Wijethunga, PIP-II postdoctoral researcher September 8, 2022 peoplePIP-IIFermilab feature Sajini Wijethunga, shown in Old Town, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Photo: Jayendrika Tiskumara How long have you been at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory? I started end…
PIP-II transportation test frame is ready for action July 25, 2022 cryomodulePIP-IItransportationFermilab feature Cryomodules are essential components for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory’s accelerator complex upgrade, known as the Proton Improvement Plan II, or PIP-II. PIP-II features a brand-new,…
