Science

Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
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Fermilab is the host laboratory for the international DUNE collaboration and the proposed Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility.
Particle Physics Research
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Using state-of-the-art technology, our scientists explore the mysteries of matter, energy, space and time.
Particle Accelerators
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At Fermilab, we develop, build and operate the particle accelerators of the 21st century.

Spotlight

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2016 year in particle physics
Scientists furthered studies of the Higgs boson, neutrinos, dark matter, dark energy and cosmic inflation and continued the search for undiscovered particles, forces and principles.
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Physics books of 2016
As 2016 comes to a close, Symmetry writer Mike Perricone takes us through the latest additions to his collection of popular science books related to particle physics.
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Science with sprinkles
Holiday guests will gravitate toward these physics cookies.
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Dark Energy Survey discovers potential new dwarf planet
DeeDee, a potential new dwarf planet at the edge of our solar system, was discovered in one of DES' many analyses of faraway galaxies.
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Deep learning takes on physics
Can the same type of technology Facebook uses to recognize faces also recognize particles?
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Handy and trendy: MicroBooNE's new look
Technicians, engineers and scientists have draped the MicroBooNE detector at Fermilab in a shiny new exterior that helps scientists separate cosmic ray signals from neutrino signals.
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Q&A: What more can we learn about the Higgs?
Four physicists discuss Higgs boson research since the discovery.

Fermilab 50th Anniversary

Events

12/23
Lederman Science Center closed for holiday
Friday-Monday, Dec. 23- Jan. 2
12/23
Wilson Hall closed in afternoon for holiday
Friday, Dec. 23
12/24
Wilson Hall closed for holiday
Saturday-Monday, Dec. 24-Dec. 26
12/28
Natural Areas Wednesday Morning Warriors
Wednesday, Dec. 28, 9 a.m.
12/28
Guided Tour
Wednesday, Dec. 28, 10:30 a.m.
12/30
Wilson Hall closed in afternoon for holiday
Friday, Dec. 30