Test of DUNE tech begins
On the road to the world’s largest liquid-argon neutrino detector, take the “DUNE Buggy.”
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Decisive Step Toward Tomorrow’s Ultrapowerful Compact Accelerators
Berkeley Lab Scientists Create the First-ever, 2-stage Laser-plasma Accelerator Powered by Independent Laser Pulses
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The booming science of dwarf galaxies
A recent uptick in the discovery of the smallest, oldest galaxies benefits studies of dark matter, galaxy formation and the evolution of the universe.
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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.
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A Nobel for Neutrinos: Sudbury Neutrino Observatory
Discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass, garners the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics.
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Muon 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.
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DESI, an Ambitious Probe of Dark Energy, Achieves its Next Major Milestone
DOE approves Critical Decision 2 for DESI, based at Berkeley Lab
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World’s Most Powerful Digital Camera Sees Construction Green Light
The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope’s ‘Eye’ Will be Built at SLAC
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Antimatter Catches a Wave at SLAC
Accelerating Positrons with Plasma is a Step Toward Smaller, Cheaper Particle Colliders
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NOvA Experiment Announces First Results
Fermilab experiment sees neutrinos change over 500 miles
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Fermilab’s flagship accelerator sets world record
Most powerful high-energy particle beam for a neutrino experiment ever generated
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