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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Fermilab kicks off 50th anniversary in style
Fermilab's 50th anniversary year has arrived, and though we're happy to toot our own horn, on Jan. 21 Chicago's Mucca Pazza tooted theirs for us.
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The birth of Fermilab
Fermilab's beginnings can be traced to a 1963 report by a panel of U.S. scientists led by Norman Ramsey.
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The value of basic research
How can we measure the worth of scientific knowledge? Economic analysts give it a shot.
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Fermilab scientists honored with Presidential Early Career Awards
The awards highlight the key role that the administration places in encouraging and accelerating American innovation to grow our economy and tackle our greatest challenges.
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Why are we called Fermilab?
Many visitors to Fermilab reasonably conclude from its name that Enrico Fermi worked at the laboratory, but he never did. He died in 1954, years before scientists recommended the construction of a U.S. accelerator laboratory.
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How heavy is a neutrino?
The question is more complicated than it seems.
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Visualizing the invisible
Ellen Sandor, Fermilab's 2016 artist-in-residence, shines a new light on neutrino research with her current exhibit at the Fermilab Art Gallery.