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…
Game-changing neutrino experiments
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…
Double delivery of baby bison at Fermilab today
…Garcia gives extra attention to the female bison, called cows, to estimate the number of new births to expect each year. He watches for physical changes and considers the age…
Fermilab computing experts bolster NOvA evidence, 1 million cores consumed
…million computing cores, or CPUs, between May 14 and 15 and over a short timeframe one week later. This is the largest number of CPUs ever used concurrently over this…
Fermilab delivers first cryomodule for ultrapowerful X-ray laser at SLAC
…sources. They determined that the cause was inside the cryomodule and made a number of changes, including adjusting the path of the flow of liquid helium. The changes worked, substantially…
A minute with Sandra Nelson, manager β sponsored programs and corporate accounting
…the Australian Open in a heartbeat or the French Open, and I’ve been to the U.S. Open a number of times. What type of music do you love? I’d say…
Japanβs KAGRA searches the sky for gravitational waves
The newly operational KAGRA will bump the number of gravitational-wave observatories to four, which will allow scientists to better triangulate the source of ripples in space-time….