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Explain it in 60 seconds: High-Luminosity LHC

02/26/25

Sarah Charley

The upgrade to the Large Hadron Collider will allow scientists to better study known phenomena and to search for new ones.

10/24/17

Cross sections tell physicists how likely particles are to interact in a given way.

10/10/17

Constellations illustrates the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics—with a love story.

10/05/17

Instead of searching for dark matter particles, a new device will search for dark matter waves.

09/28/17

A Fermilab technical specialist recently invented a device that could help alert oncoming trains to large vehicles stuck on the tracks.

09/28/17

The national laboratory opened usually inaccessible areas of its campus to thousands of visitors to celebrate 50 years of discovery.

09/26/17

As Jordan-based SESAME nears its first experiments, members are connecting in new ways.

09/19/17

To celebrate a half-century of discovery, Fermilab has been gathering tales of life at the lab.

09/15/17

Technology proposed 30 years ago to search for dark matter is finally seeing the light.