LBNF/DUNE pre-excavation work continues above and below ground
Data from the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment could help physicists explain the origin of matter, witness a never-before-seen particle decay and better understand how black holes form in space —…
Fermilab completes the first-of-its-kind prototype of a superconducting accelerator module
Technical staff at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory have completed a prototype of a special superconducting cryomodule, the first of its kind in the world. The…
U.S. Department of Energy and Italyβs Ministry of Education, Universities and Research to collaborate on particle accelerator construction at Fermilab
Note: A shortened version of this release was issued earlier today by the U.S. Department of Energy. Jim Siegrist, associate director of the DOE Office of High-Energy Physics, and Maurizio…
Crews complete major upgrade to Ross Hoists
Editor’s note: This article originally was published by Sanford Underground Research Facility on March 22, 2021. Contractors completed major mechanical and electrical upgrades to the Ross Hoists at Sanford Underground…
Fermilab breaks ground on second part of Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
Crews complete major upgrade to Ross Hoists
First beam accelerated in PIP-II cryomodules, ushering in new era of superconducting-accelerator operation at Fermilab
On Oct. 21, the PIP-II Injector Test Facility at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermilab accelerated proton beam through its new superconducting section for the first time at nearly perfect…
Digging into neutrino research
Construction begins on one of the world’s most sensitive dark matter experiments
Fermilab is providing technology and expertise for the SuperCDMS SNOLAB project, which will expand the hunt for dark matter to particles with properties not visible to any other experiment. Fermilab’s…
Now complete, telescope instrument is poised to begin its search for answers about dark energy
…operates a network of five national laboratories as well as supporting UK research at a number of international research facilities including CERN, Fermilab and the ESO telescopes in Chile. STFC…