What can particles tell us about the cosmos? September 5, 2017 astrophysicsSymmetry feature The minuscule and the immense can reveal quite a bit about each other.
This month in Fermilab history: September September 1, 2017 50th anniversaryhistoryFermilab feature In past September months, lab employees moved to Weston, Colorado bison moved to Illinois, and Nigel Lockyer moved to the United States.
Mega-collaborations for scientific discovery August 24, 2017 ALICEATLASBelleCMScollaborationDUNELHCbSymmetry feature DUNE joins the elite club of physics collaborations with more than 1,000 members.
50th memories: Three short stories on Fermilab colors August 23, 2017 50th anniversaryarthistorymagnetsculptureFermilab feature We don’t mess around with paint color at Fermilab.
Mu2e’s magnet boot camp August 21, 2017 ItalymagnetMu2eFermilab feature A new cryogenic facility provides a place for superconducting magnet tests before the Mu2e detector is assembled.
Think FAST August 10, 2017 accelerator scienceaccelerator technologyFASTFermilab Accelerator Science and Technology FacilitySymmetry feature The new Fermilab Accelerator Science and Technology facility at Fermilab looks to the future of accelerator science.
Bison tales August 9, 2017 50th anniversaryhistoryFermilab feature I used to feed the bison back in the day. We used to have two herds. One was where the current herd lives now, and the other was across the street.
Tape lives on at Fermilab August 9, 2017 big dataCERNCMScomputingdataFranceLarge Hadron ColliderLHCSwitzerlandFermilab feature Storing a deluge of particle physics data requires the help of an old friend: tape cartridges.
A new search for dark matter 6,800 feet underground August 8, 2017 collaborationdark matterSNOLABSuperCDMSSymmetry feature Prototype tests of the future SuperCDMS SNOLAB experiment are in full swing.
Dark Energy Survey reveals most accurate measurement of dark matter structure in the universe August 3, 2017 BrookhavenCaliforniacosmologydark energyDark Energy Surveydark matterIllinoisNew YorkOhioOhio State UniversitySLACUnited KingdomUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignPress release Dark Energy Survey scientists have unveiled the most accurate measurement ever made of the present large-scale structure of the universe, and their findings support the dark matter/dark energy model.