Chopping beam to your taste
For lunch, do you enjoy having your tomato whole, in slices or finely chopped? It probably depends on the dish: The tomato could serve as a standalone fruit snack, as…
Canadaβs Governor General Julie Payette commends new partnership between Fermilab and York University in support of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
Her Excellency the Right Honorable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, visited the U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory today, touring the lab’s extensive research complex and celebrating…
Prep work for DUNE at Fermilab nears completion
As workers were completing excavation on the colossal caverns in South Dakota for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment, crews 800 miles away at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National…
Pre-excavation work on LBNF/DUNE begins in South Dakota
An international project to build the largest physics experiment ever constructed in the United States took a major step forward as a new phase of work has begun at the…
U.S. CMS collaborators receive approval for massive detector upgrade
The U.S. Department of Energy has formally approved the start of full production for the $200 million DOE-funded contributions to the upgrade of the CMS experiment at CERN. Together with…
U.S., India sign agreement providing for neutrino physics collaboration at Fermilab and in India
U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry, left, and Indian Atomic Energy Secretary Sekhar Basu, right, signed an agreement on Monday in New Delhi, opening the door for continued cooperation on…
LBNF/DUNE/PIP-II/SBN articles – Sep. 2018 to Mar. 2019
< Back to LBNF/DUNE news LBNF/DUNE/PIP-II/SBN media articles Why Fermilab is making a neutrino detector 800 miles long From Discover, March 12, 2019: Fermilab, along with the Sanford Underground Research…
DUNE prototype detector ArgonCube crosses the globe
Imagine you’re standing at one end of a long, windowless hallway. The only light is the beam from a flashlight in your hand, illuminating the length of the hall. In…
Sanford Lab preps for excavation above and below the surface
Argonaut project launches design effort for super-cold robotics
The Argonauts of Greek mythology braved sharp rocks, rough seas, magic and monsters to find the fabled Golden Fleece. A new robotics project at the Department of Energy’s Fermi National…