Five mysteries the Standard Model can’t explain October 18, 2018 Our best model of particle physics explains only about 5 percent of the universe.
Community and software applications on display at Fermilab quantum science workshop October 17, 2018 Representatives from industry joined physicists to present software and share ideas about the future of quantum science and technology.
Studying the stars with machine learning October 16, 2018 To keep up with an impending astronomical increase in data about our universe, astrophysicists turn to machine learning.
Fermilab scientists to look for dark matter using quantum technology October 16, 2018 Their efforts apply research from multiple disciplines to hunt for dark matter – in particular, the much sought-after axion.
One minute with Mario Lucero, diversity and inclusion specialist October 15, 2018 Attendance at an outreach event led to a career at Fermilab, a place Lucero describes as a “little wonderful world.”
Energy Department seeks public input on environmental assessment of accelerator project at Fermilab October 15, 2018 The U.S. Department of Energy invites citizens to review and comment on the possible environmental effects of building and operating the Proton Improvement Plan II (PIP-II) particle accelerator at Fermilab.
Superconducting film technology leads to record performance for low-frequency SRF cavity October 10, 2018 An SRF team at Fermilab has demonstrated record performance from an accelerating cavity using a technique that could lead to significant cost savings for future accelerators.
Celebrate the dark (matter) this Halloween with Dark Matter Day: The Return October 9, 2018 Join in with Dark Matter Day events online and around the world.
Leon Lederman, Nobel laureate, former laboratory director and passionate advocate of science education, dies at age 96 October 3, 2018 Leon Lederman, a trailblazing researcher with a passion for science education who served as Fermilab’s director from 1978 to 1989 and won the Nobel Prize for discovery of the muon neutrino, died peacefully on Oct. 3 in Rexburg, Idaho. He was 96.
Work begins on design for new Integrated Engineering Research Center at Fermilab October 3, 2018 The new building will provide lab space and serve as a hub for collaboration for international teams of scientists, engineers, and technicians working on several key programs at Fermilab.