A dual-phase DUNE August 7, 2018 argonCERNCIEMATdark matterDarkSideDeep Underground Neutrino Experimentdetectordetector R&Ddetector technologyDUNEFranceGran SassoIN2P3INFNItalyLBNFLong-Baseline Neutrino FacilityLZneutrinoNew JerseyPrinceton UniversityProtoDUNESanford LabSanford Underground Research FacilitySouth DakotaSpainSwitzerlandTexasUniversity of Texas at ArlingtonSymmetry feature The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment is advancing technology commonly used in dark matter experiments—and scaling it up to record-breaking sizes.
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.
Machine learning proliferates in particle physics August 1, 2018 ATLASCMScomputingLHCLHCbmachine learningMicroBooNENOvASLACSymmetry feature A new review in Nature chronicles the many ways machine learning is popping up in particle physics research.
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.
Accelerator excellence July 24, 2018 acceleratorpeoplePIP-IISymmetry feature Fermilab’s Lia Merminga talks to Symmetry about her early experiences in STEM and her drive to solve science’s unanswered questions.
Fermilab gets ready to upgrade accelerator complex for more powerful particle beams July 24, 2018 acceleratoraccelerator technologyDeep Underground Neutrino ExperimentDUNELBNFLong-Baseline Neutrino FacilityneutrinoPIP-IISRFsuperconducting radio-frequency technologyPress release PIP-II, a particle accelerator project for generating intense neutrino beams, has achieved an important milestone.
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.
Strengthening science connections with São Paulo July 13, 2018 BrazilCERNCMSDeep Underground Neutrino Experimentdetector technologyDUNEdune-internationalIllinoisinternational relationsinternationalityLarge Hadron ColliderLArIATLBNFLHCLong-Baseline Neutrino FacilityneutrinoNorthwestern UniversityNOvAUniversity of CampinasFermilab feature A program funded by the São Paulo Research Foundation supports scientists and students to engage with Fermilab’s neutrino program.
Beams off, hardhats on July 12, 2018 acceleratorMu2eMuon g-2Fermilab feature Technicians take on maintenance and upgrades during Fermilab’s annual accelerator shutdown.
