04/20/22 Fermilab New accelerator at Fermilab approved for construction start The US Department of Energy has formally approved the start of full construction for the PIP-II project.
04/07/22 Fermilab CDF collaboration at Fermilab announces most precise ever measurement of W boson mass to be in tension with the Standard Model If confirmed, this measurement suggests the potential need for improvements to the Standard Model calculation or extensions to the model.
04/07/22 Science Astronomers find a new way to detect gravitational waves Gamma rays from distant pulsars could help researchers find merging supermassive black holes.
04/07/22 Quanta Newly measured particle seems heavy enough to break known physics A new analysis of W bosons suggests these particles are significantly heavier than predicted by the Standard Model of particle physics.
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.
09/08/17 Detectors in the dirt A humidity and temperature monitor developed for CMS finds a new home in Lebanon.
09/05/17 What can particles tell us about the cosmos? The minuscule and the immense can reveal quite a bit about each other.
08/29/17 The dance of the particles In collaboration with a scientist, an Iranian dancer is working to communicate the beauty of particle physics through dance.
08/24/17 Mega-collaborations for scientific discovery DUNE joins the elite club of physics collaborations with more than 1000 members.
08/22/17 Expanding the search for dark matter At a recent meeting, scientists shared ideas for searching for dark matter on the (relative) cheap.
08/16/17 QuarkNet takes on solar eclipse science High school students nationwide will study the effects of the solar eclipse on cosmic rays.
08/15/17 Dark matter hunt with LUX-ZEPLIN A video from SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory explains how the upcoming LZ experiment will search for the missing 85 percent of the matter in the universe.
08/10/17 Think FAST The new Fermilab Accelerator Science and Technology facility at Fermilab looks to the future of accelerator science.