2016 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics Goes to Five Neutrino Experiments
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Brookhaven National Laboratory
discuss their contributions to experiments that received the Breakthrough Prize.
A Nobel for Neutrinos: Super-Kamiokande
Discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass, garners the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Read more about A Nobel for Neutrinos: Super-KamiokandeA Nobel for Neutrinos: Sudbury Neutrino Observatory
Discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass, garners the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Read more about A Nobel for Neutrinos: Sudbury Neutrino ObservatoryMuon g-2 magnet successfully cooled down and powered up
It survived a month-long journey over 3200 miles, and now the delicate and complex electromagnet is well on its way to exploring the unknown.
Read more about Muon g-2 magnet successfully cooled down and powered upDESI, an Ambitious Probe of Dark Energy, Achieves its Next Major Milestone
DOE approves Critical Decision 2 for DESI, based at Berkeley Lab
Read more about DESI, an Ambitious Probe of Dark Energy, Achieves its Next Major MilestoneWorld’s Most Powerful Digital Camera Sees Construction Green Light
The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope’s ‘Eye’ Will be Built at SLAC
Read more about World’s Most Powerful Digital Camera Sees Construction Green LightAntimatter Catches a Wave at SLAC
Accelerating Positrons with Plasma is a Step Toward Smaller, Cheaper Particle Colliders
Read more about Antimatter Catches a Wave at SLACNOvA Experiment Announces First Results
Fermilab experiment sees neutrinos change over 500 miles
Read more about NOvA Experiment Announces First ResultsFermilab’s flagship accelerator sets world record
Most powerful high-energy particle beam for a neutrino experiment ever generated
Read more about Fermilab’s flagship accelerator sets world recordHow do you solve a puzzle like neutrinos?
When it comes to studying particles that zip through matter as though it weren’t even there, you use every method you can think of.
Read more about How do you solve a puzzle like neutrinos?Exploring dark energy with robots
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument will produce a 3-D space map using a ‘hive’ of robots.
Read more about Exploring dark energy with robotsU.S. joins the world in a new era of research at the Large Hadron Collider
New LHC data gives researchers from around the world their best chance yet to study the Higgs boson and search for dark matter and new particles.
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