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…
LBNF/DUNE/PIP-II/SBN articles – Sept. 2020 to Mar. 2021
LBNF/DUNE/PIP-II/SBN media articles Instituto de Física e Grupo Akaer participam de estudo mundial sobre neutrinos From Jornal Da Unicamp, Feb. 18, 2021: Fermilab’s Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment is the largest…
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…
LBNF/DUNE/PIP-II/SBN articles – Sep. 2019 to Mar. 2020
LBNF/DUNE/PIP-II/SBN media articles Brasil e Estados Unidos estreitam parceria estratégica em ciência e tecnologia From Brazilian Space, March 10, 2020: Durante a 5ª Comista, os dois países adotaram um Plano…
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…