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03/22/23
SLAC

Q&A: How to make computing more sustainable

SLAC researcher Sadasivan Shankar talks about a new roadmap that will help researchers improve the energy efficiency of computing, from devices like cellphones to artificial intelligence.

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Explain it in 60 Seconds: Lattice QCD

07/25/24
Sarah Charley

Lattice gauge theory, or lattice QCD, is a calculation method that helps scientists make predictions about the behavior of quarks at low energies.

Reidar profle
10/28/19

Hahn shot first

After 32 years as Fermilab’s staff photographer, Reidar Hahn is retiring—and saying farewell with a final collection of photos in Fermilab’s art gallery.

Maria Teresa Dova
10/22/19

How Argentina joined ATLAS

Maria Teresa Dova has been instrumental in bringing scientists in Argentina new opportunities to participate in particle physics and astrophysics experiments, including one that co-discovered the Higgs boson.

People participating in webinars remotely
10/22/19

Hacking the physics seminar

Feeling left out of some traditional paths to community in particle physics, a group of Latin American researchers created their own way to connect.

Snow capped peak; cosmic particles pepper Earth; bluish light
10/16/19

How HAWC landed in Mexico

A strong regional tradition of high-energy physics and astrophysics—plus the aspirations of one young researcher—brought the High-Altitude Water Cherenkov Gamma-ray Observatory to Mexico.

An illustration of a group of people in front of the MINERvA detector
10/16/19

A partnership turns to neutrinos

A collaboration with fewer than 100 members has played an important role in Fermilab’s ongoing partnership with Latin American scientists and institutions.

Illustration of Alfredo Aranda and Angel López
10/14/19

Building on luck

Scholars return home to forge paths for future physicists where few exist.

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