UK scientists build core components of global neutrino experiment
Editor’s note: This is a version of an article originally published by the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council. Engineers and technicians in the UK have started production of key…
Underground event marks excavation completion on colossal caverns for underground neutrino laboratory, DUNE
Lead, S.D. (Aug. 15, 2024) — A ribbon-cutting event was held today at the Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF) in Lead, S.D. to mark the completion of excavation work for…
βTrussβle and bustle
New group accelerates Fermilabβs sustainability practices
In general, using electricity and water, constructing buildings and transporting goods and people all can come at a big environmental cost. Mega particle accelerator experiments, groundbreaking discoveries and the infrastructure…
DUNE prepares for data onslaught
The international Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment, hosted by Fermilab, will be one of the most ambitious attempts ever made at understanding some of the most fundamental questions about our universe….
First DUNE science components arrive at SURF
Editor’s note: This article originally was published by Sanford Underground Research Facility. Traveling by rail, sea, interstates and shafts, the first components of the international Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment have…
CERN moves forward with support for Fermilab-hosted neutrino experiment, DUNE
Neutrinos are the most abundant matter particles in the universe. Lightweight and elusive, they may hold the key to answering some of the greatest mysteries in particle physics and astrophysics….
Scientists in a race to discover why our Universe exists
Mainz University, Fermilab agree to joint appointment in support of Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
Media contacts Andre Salles, Fermilab Office of Communication, media@fnal.gov, +1-630-840-3351 Renée Dillinger-Reiter, PRISMA+ Cluster of Excellence, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, renee.dillinger@uni-mainz.de, +49 6131 39-21845 Neutrinos are among the most abundant…
First particle tracks seen in prototype for international neutrino experiment
CERN and Fermilab announce big step in Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment The largest liquid-argon neutrino detector in the world has just recorded its first particle tracks, signaling the start of…