Dark Energy Survey makes public catalog of nearly 700 million astronomical objects

The international collaboration, including Fermilab, the National Center for Supercomputing Applications, NOIRLab and others, releases a massive, public collection of astronomical data and calibrated images from six years of surveys. This data...
14-Jan-2021 11:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

Fermilab receives DOE award to develop machine learning for particle accelerators

Fermilab scientists and engineers are developing a machine learning platform to help run Fermilab’s accelerator complex alongside a fast-response machine learning application for accelerating particle beams. The programs will work in tandem to...
8-Jan-2021 1:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

First measurement of single-proton interactions with the MicroBooNE detector

The MicroBooNE neutrino experiment at Fermilab has published a new measurement that helps paint a more detailed portrait of the neutrino. This measurement more precisely targets one of the processes arising from the interaction of a neutrino with an...
16-Dec-2020 11:05 AM EST Add to Favorites

Major upgrade to Fermilab accelerator complex gets green light

The U.S. Department of Energy has formally approved the scope, schedule and cost of the PIP-II project at Fermilab. The PIP-II accelerator will become the heart of Fermilab’s upgraded accelerator complex, delivering more powerful proton beams to...
16-Dec-2020 10:35 AM EST Add to Favorites

Fermilab and partners achieve sustained, high-fidelity quantum teleportation

A joint team of researchers at Fermilab and partner institutions have achieved quantum teleportation, teleporting information over a distance of 44 kilometers. The remarkable achievement supports the premise that scientists and engineers can build a...
15-Dec-2020 10:25 AM EST Add to Favorites

One minute with Kate Sienkiewicz, LBNF Near Site Conventional Facilities project manager

From working at the CIA to designing science facilities at Fermilab, Kate Sienkiewicz enjoys tackling complex problems. Currently, she oversees the team tasked with designing and building conventional facilities at the Long-Baseline Neutrino...
14-Dec-2020 12:55 PM EST Add to Favorites

DUNE publishes first physics results from prototype detector

Results from the ProtoDUNE single-phase detector at CERN pave the way for detectors 20 times larger for the international Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment, hosted by Fermilab.
4-Dec-2020 9:30 AM EST Add to Favorites

Making music from neutrino experiments

David Ibbett, Fermilab’s first guest composer, converts real scientific data into musical notes and rhythms. His latest piece, “MicroBooNE,” will make its world premiere at a virtual concert on Dec. 8. In this audio interview, Ibbett shares a...
23-Nov-2020 1:40 PM EST Add to Favorites

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