ArgoNeuT sheds light on electron neutrino interactions
…about each particle produced when a neutrino interacts to infer the type and properties of the original neutrino. The kind and number of particles produced in a neutrino interaction also…
SciTech celebrates 30 years of scientific exploration
…that the number of field trips and outreach events are dramatically on the rise. About 75,000 visitors come to SciTech every year from across the western suburbs, and the museum…
First demonstration of a new particle beam technology at Fermilab
…denser particle beams, increasing the number of collisions and giving researchers a better chance to explore rare physics phenomena that help us understand our universe. The team published its findings…
Delegation from the House Science Committee visits Fermilab
…“When the 17 labs work together, that allows us to build on that and be the number one innovative, scientific discovery country in the world. And that’s where we want…
Quantum revolution challenges the world will face
…that a simple proof of principle for a quantum network is imminent. In 2017, a number of institutions partnered with Fermilab to begin constructing a quantum network hosted at Fermilab….
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…scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory who works on ArgonCube. Trying to disentangle a huge number of events using the 2-D wire imaging is a challenge. “The near detector will…
Quantum network between two national labs achieves record synch
…truck can cross into the bike lane. So, we performed a large number of experiments to make sure the truck stayed in its lane.” Ultimately, the two were properly assigned…
MicroBooNE demonstrates use of convolutional neural networks on liquid-argon TPC data for first time
…addition, a number of qualitative studies looked at the correlation between manipulations of the image and the label provided by the network. They showed that the correlations follow human-like intuitions….
Universities, national laboratories join forces to push Chicago into lead on quantum technology
…research. A number of breakthroughs in recent years have taken quantum from science fiction to real-world applications, touching off a global race to develop technologies that could dramatically improve computing,…
Fermilab joined national effort to increase efficiency in microelectronics
…for four decades.” The EES2 pledge Since the 1940s, computational power has grown exponentially. This growth has largely been sustained according to Moore’s law, which observes the number of components…