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…
Engineering innovation meets history in groundbreaking neutrino experiment hosted by Fermilab
At the Sanford Underground Research Facility in Lead, South Dakota, site of the former Homestake gold mine, technicians and engineers are employing a modern approach to moving massive steel beams…
How an experiment at Fermilab fixed a hole in the Standard Model
Twenty-five years ago, there was a hole in the Standard Model. And on July 21, 2000, an experiment called DONUT filled it. That’s when a team of 54 physicists from…
Fermilab, international partners break ground on new state-of-the-art particle accelerator
Editor’s note: Since it was published, this article has been updated with a more recent illustration of the PIP-II campus. With a ceremony held today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s…
ICEBERG tests future neutrino detector systems with ‘beautiful’ results
The international Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment, or DUNE, hosted by Fermilab, will be huge. In fact, with more than 1,000 collaborators from over 30 countries and five continents, it’s the…
Fermilab hosts successful Outdoor Family Fair
The mission of U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory is to conduct experiments that push our understanding of the fundamental building blocks of matter. Part of that mission…
After mapping millions of galaxies, Dark Energy Survey finishes data collection
Join CERN, Fermilab and SURF live for a journey on DUNE and all things neutrinos
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory is going live on June 15, to discuss all things neutrinos with our partners at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland and the…