LHC data: how it’s made November 28, 2017 ATLASbig dataCMSLarge Hadron ColliderLHCSymmetry feature In the Large Hadron Collider, protons become new particles, which become energy and light, which become data.
Visit by DOE Undersecretary for Science Paul Dabbar November 21, 2017 VIPvisitFermilab feature Dabbar spent the day touring the lab and meeting with Fermilab employees.
Putting the puzzle together November 21, 2017 collaborationSymmetry feature Successful physics collaborations rely on cooperation between people from many different disciplines.
Priorities and power outages November 15, 2017 50th anniversaryhistorypeopleFermilab feature When the power goes out, what’s our first priority?
Q&A with Nobel laureate Barry Barish November 14, 2017 astronomyastrophysicscosmologygravitational wavesLIGOpeopleSymmetry feature Barish explains how LIGO became the high-achieving experiment it is today.
Fermilab’s 11th employee November 9, 2017 artartsculturehistorypeopleSymmetry feature Fantastical designs elevate physics in works by Fermilab’s first artist.
International Committee for Future Accelerators weighs in on International Linear Collider November 9, 2017 ICFAILCInternational Linear ColliderFermilab feature After its most recent meeting, the committee released a statement on the future collider and its importance to the future of particle physics.
Charles Thangaraj receives Accelerator Stewardship grant for water treatment project November 8, 2017 accelerator R&Daccelerator technologytechnology transferFermilab feature The money will further a novel conceptual technique for Chicago water treatment with high-power electron beams.
An international celebration of dark matter November 6, 2017 Symmetry feature Around the world, scientists and nonscientists alike celebrated the first international Dark Matter Day.
Main Ring period: The darkest-turned-happiest days at Fermilab November 6, 2017 50th anniversaryhistoryFermilab feature Early in the history of the Main Ring accelerator, determined Fermilab crews walked the accelerator from what seemed to be the brink of failure.