In photos: STEM Career Expo a success April 27, 2018 educationoutreachSTEMFermilab feature Approximately 1,100 Chicago-area high school students, parents and educators attended the event, where they had the opportunity to meet more than 160 STEM professionals from nearly 50 companies, organizations, agencies and professional associations.
Canada’s Governor General Julie Payette commends new partnership between Fermilab and York University in support of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment April 26, 2018 CanadaDeep Underground Neutrino ExperimentDUNEinternational relationsinternationalityLBNFLong-Baseline Neutrino FacilityVIPvisitYork UniversityFermilab feature Governor General Payette toured Fermilab’s extensive research complex and marked the start of a new partnership in particle physics research.
DOE Office of Science Deputy Director Stephen Binkley visits Fermilab April 23, 2018 DOEVIPvisitFermilab feature Binkley discussed our neutrino, muon and collider physics programs with Fermilab experts, as well as our accelerator science and technology efforts.
Turning up the luminosity: Fermilab contributes important CMS upgrades April 19, 2018 CMSHigh-Luminosity LHCHL-LHCLarge Hadron ColliderLHCFermilab feature Fermilab helps build a tracker more sensitive than ever before for the CMS experiment at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider.
It's baby bison time at Fermilab! April 18, 2018 bisonenvironmentPress release On Wednesday, April 18, baby bison season officially began at Fermilab. The first calf of the year was born in the early morning hours, with a second appearing before noon. Neighbors are welcome to visit with the newborns.
U.S., India sign agreement providing for neutrino physics collaboration at Fermilab and in India April 16, 2018 Deep Underground Neutrino ExperimentDUNEdune-internationalIndiaIndia-Based Neutrino ObservatoryinternationalityLBNFLong-Baseline Neutrino FacilityneutrinoPress release U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry and India’s Atomic Energy Secretary Sekhar Basu signed an agreement that opens the way for jointly advancing LBNF/DUNE.
Tricia Vahle elected new co-spokesperson of NOvA experiment April 12, 2018 neutrinoNOvApeopleFermilab feature The William & Mary professor will help lead the neutrino program into the future.
Aiming at a target: the science of particle production April 11, 2018 accelerator researchaccelerator scienceDeep Underground Neutrino ExperimentDUNELBNFLong-Baseline Neutrino FacilityneutrinoNOvAtargetryFermilab feature In particle physics, the target is the site of particle creation. It’s a straightforward role with complex considerations.
ADMX announces breakthrough in axion dark matter detection technology April 9, 2018 ADMXaxionBrookhavenCaliforniadark matterFloridaLawrence Livermore National LaboratoryNew YorkPacific Northwest National LaboratoryUniversity of FloridaUniversity of RochesterUniversity of WashingtonWashingtonPress release New result draws on 30 years of research and development and begins the definitive search for axion particles.
Neutrino experiment at Fermilab delivers an unprecedented measurement April 6, 2018 ArgonneIllinoisIndianaIndiana UniversityLos Alamos National LaboratoryMichiganMiniBooNEneutrinoNew MexicoresultUniversity of MichiganFermilab feature MiniBooNE scientists discover a way to eliminate a major source of uncertainty in subatomic measurements with muon neutrinos.