Science

Particle Accelerators
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At Fermilab, we develop, build and operate the particle accelerators of the 21st century.
Particle Physics Research
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Using state-of-the-art technology, our scientists explore the mysteries of matter, energy, space and time.

Spotlight

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Oliver Gutsche keeps LHC community computing
Oliver Gutsche leads worldwide computing operations for the CMS experiment, combining research in particle physics with large-scale computing to probe the building blocks of matter.
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New technique for generating radio-frequency power may dramatically cut linac costs
A team at Fermilab has developed a new technique to use a magnetron to power a superconducting radio-frequency accelerating cavity, potentially saving hundreds of millions of dollars in the construction and operating costs of future linear accelerators.
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New high-speed transatlantic network to benefit science collaborations across the U.S.
ESnet will build a high-speed extension for faster data exchange between United States and Europe.
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Fermilab's 500-mile neutrino experiment up and running
With construction completed, the NOvA experiment has begun its probe into the mysteries of ghostly particles that may hold the key to understanding the universe.
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Videos: NOvA in action
Go behind the scenes of the creation of the NOvA far detector and see what the NOvA detector sees in two new videos on the NOvA experiment.
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Top quark still raising questions
Scientists are still interested in the heaviest fundamental particle, nearly 20 years after its discovery.

Events

11/15
Big Woods Volunteer Day
Saturday, Nov. 15, 9 a.m.
11/15
Science Adventures: Art Mysteries: Science Solutions
Saturday, Nov. 15, 9 a.m.
11/15
Arts & Lecture Series: African Guitar Summit
Saturday, Nov. 15, 8 p.m.
11/18
Education Center Woods Volunteer Day
Tuesday, Nov. 18, 1:30 p.m.
11/19
Guided Tour
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 10:30 a.m.
11/26
Guided Tour
Wednesday, Nov. 26, 10:30 a.m.