Patty McBride is next CMS deputy co-spokesperson August 31, 2018 CMSpeopleFermilab feature For the next two years, the Fermilab physicist will help lead the CMS experiment to push the boundaries of what is possible with the giant particle detector.
New leaders from Fermilab appointed for Dark Energy Survey August 29, 2018 Dark Energy SurveypeopleFermilab feature Rich Kron and Tom Diehl will lead the sky survey through the close of observations and into an era of full-data analysis.
New accelerator research program at Fermilab sees first beam August 28, 2018 acceleratoraccelerator scienceaccelerator technologyFASTFermilab Accelerator Science and Technology FacilityIOTAFermilab feature IOTA, the new test accelerator, gives researchers rich and varied opportunities to dive deep into the physics of particle beams.
Chopping beam to your taste August 21, 2018 accelerator scienceaccelerator technologychopperPIP-IIPIP-II Injector TestPIP2ITresultFermilab feature A Fermilab accelerator team has designed a device that chops accelerator-generated ion beams under highly demanding conditions.
ICARUS neutrino detector installed in new Fermilab home August 16, 2018 CERNGran SassoICARUSINFNItalyneutrinoShort-Baseline Neutrino programsterile neutrinoSwitzerlandFermilab feature ICARUS now sits in the path of Fermilab’s neutrino beam, a milestone that brings the detector one step closer to taking data.
Mapping the universe in 3-D: Fermilab contributes to the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument August 13, 2018 astrophysicsBerkeley LabCaliforniacosmologydark energyDark Energy Spectroscopic InstrumentDESIFermilab feature DESI, an instrument to help scientists get to the bottom of the dark energy mystery, is getting a little help from Fermilab.
One minute with JoRee LaFrance, hydrology intern August 2, 2018 peopleFermilab feature Growing up on the Crow reservation in Montana inspired JoRee LaFrance to pursue a career in hydrology.
DUNE collaboration completes Interim Design Report for gigantic particle detectors July 30, 2018 ArmeniaBrazilBulgariaCanadaChileChinaColombiaCzech RepublicDeep Underground Neutrino ExperimentDUNEdune-internationalFinlandFranceGreeceIndiainternationalityIranItalyJapanLBNFLong-Baseline Neutrino FacilityMadagascarMexicoNetherlandsParaguayPeruPolandPortugalProtoDUNERomaniaRussiaSouth KoreaSpainSwedenSwitzerlandTurkeyUkraineUnited KingdomFermilab feature Experience gained during the construction of prototype detectors paves the way toward the final design of the DUNE detectors.
Daniel Bowring receives $2.5 million from DOE to search for axions with quantum sensors July 19, 2018 axiondark matterdetector technologyFermilab feature Bowring’s work at the frontier of dark matter research earns him a 2018 Early Career Research Award.
Theorists publish highest-precision prediction of muon magnetic anomaly July 13, 2018 BrookhavenMuon g-2muonsNew YorkFermilab feature The latest calculation based on how subatomic muons interact with all known particles comes out just in time for precision measurements at new Muon g-2 experiment.