08/17/22 Science News Protons contain intrinsic charm quarks, a new study suggests Physicists have speculated for decades that protons may also host more massive quarks, called “intrinsic” charm quarks.
08/16/22 Scientific American Video: What is the black hole information paradox? A primer In recent years, scientists have made a breakthrough that may finally solve the puzzle and begin to show how black holes really work.
08/15/22 Fermilab Excavation of huge caverns for DUNE particle detector is underway The Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility will one day be home to the international Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment.
08/10/22 Quanta What Is quantum field theory and why is it incomplete? Steven Strogatz speaks with David Tong, a theoretical physicist at the University of Cambridge, to explore the open questions of quantum field theory.
Testing, testing! 01/15/25 NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory has just successfully completed a series of full-system tests using an engineering test camera.
12/07/17 The PhD pioneers Wenzhao Wei and Dan Rederth are the first to earn physics PhDs within the state of South Dakota.
12/05/17 Radio lab Have a question for Fermilab? Tune in to a Fermilab frequency over the next two weeks.
11/28/17 LHC data: how it’s made In the Large Hadron Collider, protons become new particles, which become energy and light, which become data.
11/22/17 A flight path to physics success Sandra Miarecki went from Air Force pilot to neutrino physicist.
11/21/17 Putting the puzzle together Successful physics collaborations rely on cooperation between people from many different disciplines.
11/14/17 Q&A with Nobel laureate Barry Barish Barish explains how LIGO became the high-achieving experiment it is today.
11/09/17 Fermilab’s 11th employee Fantastical designs elevate physics in works by Fermilab’s first artist.
11/07/17 Something borrowed SLAC engineer Knut Skarpaas designs some of physics’ most challenging machines, finding inspiration in unexpected places.