A dual-phase DUNE August 7, 2018 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 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 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 Experience gained during the construction of prototype detectors paves the way toward the final design of the DUNE detectors.
Accelerator excellence July 24, 2018 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 PIP-II, a particle accelerator project for generating intense neutrino beams, has achieved an important milestone.
INTENSE exchange program draws international group of scientists to Fermilab July 23, 2018 Through an initiative that seeks to strengthen the global scientist network, European researchers contribute to the Mu2e muon experiment and Short-Baseline Neutrino Program at Fermilab.
Daniel Bowring receives $2.5 million from DOE to search for axions with quantum sensors July 19, 2018 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 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 A program funded by the São Paulo Research Foundation supports scientists and students to engage with Fermilab’s neutrino program.