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Author to discuss shortage of women in science
Although the number of women pursuing scientific careers is growing, women are still largely underrepresented in most scientific and technical fields. In recognition of Women’s History Month, Fermilab’s Diversity Office will sponsor a talk about the continued shortage of women in science at 1 p.m.
University of Chicago establishes new center for chemical innovation
University of Chicago establishes new center for chemical innovation University of Chicago chemists published an article in the Journal of Chemical Physics three years ago that described an early step…
Psychology Professor, Two Fermilab Employees Earn Rank as AAAS Fellows
Psychology professor, two Fermilab employees earn rank as AAAS fellows Professor in Psychology Susan Levine and Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory employees Marge Bardeen and Patty McBride have been named fellows…
Particle Beams Once Again Accelerated in Large Hadron Collider at CERN
Particle beams are once again zooming around the world’s most powerful particle accelerator—the Large Hadron Collider—located at the CERN laboratory near Geneva, Switzerland. On Nov. 20 at 4pm EST, a…
Fermilab Seeks Nominations for New Community Advisory Board to Assist in Future Planning at Laboratory
Laboratory seeks local citizens for board to begin operations in January 2010 Officials at the Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory are seeking nominations from the local community for…
Fermilab to Receive Additional $60.2 Million in Recovery Act Funding for High Energy Physics
Funds are part of more than $327 million in new Recovery Act funding to be disbursed by Department of Energy’s Office of Science In the latest installment of funding from…
Data-Taking Dress Rehearsal Proves World’s Largest Computing Grid is Ready for LHC Restart
The world’s largest computing grid has passed its most comprehensive tests to date in anticipation of the restart of the world’s most powerful particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)….
Fermilab Physicists Discover New Exotic Particle: The Omega-sub-b Baryon
At a recent physics seminar at the Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Fermilab physicist Pat Lukens of the CDF experiment announced the observation of a new particle, the…