This month in Fermilab history: October October 2, 2017 Fermilab directors receive formal recognition for their pioneering science, an important groundbreaking takes place, and a new education program takes off in October.
Fermilab on display September 28, 2017 The national laboratory opened usually inaccessible areas of its campus to thousands of visitors to celebrate 50 years of discovery.
Invention could help avert disaster on railroad crossings September 28, 2017 A Fermilab expert invents a simple, portable device that could signal a nearby train that the tracks are obstructed.
Nigel Lockyer appointed to second term as director of Fermilab September 27, 2017 During his first four years as leader of the world-renowned laboratory he helped enhance its international scientific leadership, including the launch of a pioneering international particle physics project hosted by Fermilab.
Fermilab’s big day: A celebration of 50 years of science September 25, 2017 On Sept. 23, thousands of visitors flocked to Fermilab for a community open house, celebrating the laboratory’s 50th anniversary.
UK science minister announces $88 million for LBNF/DUNE, visits Fermilab September 22, 2017 One day after signing the first ever umbrella science and technology agreement between the U.S. and the UK and announcing $88 million in funding for LBNF/DUNE, UK science minister Jo Johnson visited Fermilab for a tour.
Concrete applications for accelerator science September 21, 2017 IARC’s compact linear accelerator seeks new ways to use electron beams in industry.
UK commits $88 million to LBNF/DUNE in first-ever umbrella science agreement with U.S. September 20, 2017 The United Kingdom and the United States have signed the first ever umbrella science and technology agreement between the two nations, and the UK has committed $88 million to the LBNF/DUNE project.
Fifty years of stories September 19, 2017 To celebrate a half-century of discovery, Fermilab has been gathering tales of life at the lab.
The hunt for light dark matter September 15, 2017 The SENSEI project uses innovative technology to think small in the search for dark matter.