All dressed up July 26, 2017 50th anniversaryhistoryFermilab feature In 1990, Penny Kasper, Danying Yi and I were all graduate students on the E791 experiment.
Construction begins on international mega-science experiment to understand neutrinos July 21, 2017 ArmeniaBrazilBulgariaCanadaCERNChileChinaColombiaCzech RepublicDeep Underground Neutrino ExperimentDUNEFinlandFranceGreeceIndiaIranItalyJapanLBNFLong-Baseline Neutrino FacilityMadagascarMexicoNetherlandsneutrinoPeruPolandRomaniaRussiaSanford LabSanford Underground Research FacilitySouth DakotaSouth KoreaSpainSwedenSwitzerlandTurkeyUkraineUnited KingdomUniversity of CambridgeUniversity of ChicagoPress release A groundbreaking ceremony held at the Sanford Underground Research Facility in Lead, South Dakota, marks the start of construction of a massive international experiment that could change our understanding of the universe.
Watch groundbreaking of Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility live July 20, 2017 CERNDeep Underground Neutrino ExperimentDUNEItalyLBNFneutrinoSanford LabSanford Underground Research FacilitySouth DakotaSwitzerlandUnited KingdomFermilab feature On Friday, July 21, a new era of physics in the United States will officially begin. The groundbreaking ceremony for the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility will streamed live.
DUNE’s strong showing at Neutrino Day July 17, 2017 Deep Underground Neutrino ExperimentDUNEneutrinoSanford LabSanford Underground Research FacilityFermilab feature Once a year the Black Hills come alive with the sounds of science.
One minute with Thomas Hein, TARGET program teaching assistant July 17, 2017 educationpeopleFermilab feature As a TARGET student last year, Hein helped create a Python course for other TARGET students. Now he’s back teaching as an extended intern.
Mark Zuckerberg goes live from Sanford Lab July 13, 2017 Deep Underground Neutrino ExperimentDUNELBNFLong-Baseline Neutrino FacilitypeopleSanford LabSanford Underground Research FacilitySouth DakotaFermilab feature More than 2 million people have viewed Zuckerberg’s Facebook Live video, which discusses DUNE, neutrinos and the search for dark matter.
50th memories: The arrival of the big plant July 12, 2017 50th anniversaryhistoryFermilab feature Way back when, I was in the Materials Supply Group, I was in charge of looking through lists of equipment that laboratories and government facilities had placed in excess.
VENu makes it possible to watch a neutrino hunter at work July 11, 2017 MicroBooNEneutrinoNew MexicoNew Mexico State UniversityUnited Kingdomvirtual tourFermilab feature Peek inside the MicroBooNE neutrino detector with the help of VENu, a free virtual-reality smartphone app.
When was the Higgs actually discovered? July 5, 2017 ATLASCERNCMSHiggs bosonLarge Hadron ColliderLHCSymmetry feature The announcement on July 4 was just one part of the story. Take a peek behind the scenes of the discovery of the Higgs boson.
