Daniel Bowring receives $2.5 million from DOE to search for axions with quantum sensors
Bowring’s work at the frontier of dark matter research earns him a 2018 Early Career Research Award.
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Diversifying the dark matter portfolio
From APS News, July 2018: Scientists are looking down a number of avenues for dark matter. Fermilab’s Daniel Bowring and Dan Hooper discuss the search, and members of SuperCDMS, ADMX and other collaborations are on the hunt.
The endless search
From FAPESP’s Pesquisa, March 2018: International researchers are constantly looking for lighter particles in the hope of finding dark matter, including at the DarkSide-50 experiment, CDMS and the Dark Energy Survey.
Super-sensitive device seeks axions, proposed dark matter particles
From Space.com, July 2, 2018: Scientists test the first experiment sensitive enough to detect axions — ADMX. Fermilab scientist Andrew Sonnenschein highlights the connection between the ADMX experiment and quantum computing.
Think big, go small
- astrophysics
- Canada
- COHERENT
- dark matter
- Duke University
- Holometer
- Minnesota
- neutrino
- New Mexico
- North Carolina
- University of Minnesota
- University of Toronto
Nothing beats a small experiment for the breadth of experience it gives the scientist.
The LHC-watcher’s field guide
These are the event displays of Large Hadron Collider physicists’ dreams.
If real, dark fusion could help demystify this physics puzzle
From Science News, June 6, 2018: Fusion may have a dark side. A shadowy hypothetical process called “dark fusion” could be occurring throughout the cosmos, suggests a new study by Fermilab scientist Sam McDermott.
If real, dark fusion could help demystify this physics puzzle
From Science News, June 6, 2018: A shadowy hypothetical process called “dark fusion” could be occurring throughout the cosmos, says physicist Sam McDermott of Fermilab.
What’s the universe made of?
From PBS’s NOVA Wonders, May 30, 2018: Fermilab’s Josh Frieman and Brian Nord appear in this episode on the dark sector.
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.