Indiana University physicists part of team installing upgrades to CERN’s Large Hadron Collider

Newswise — Physicists at Indiana University are part of a global scientific collaboration preparing to install new particle-detector components at one of the world’s most powerful scientific instruments, an upgrade…

A Novel Approach to Studying Hadronic Structures

BYLINE: Tamara Dietrich Newswise — NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Tommaso Rainaldi had a nontraditional path to physics. He is one of a set of triplets, born and raised in the…

Calculating a New View on Quantum Mechanics Using Quantum Computers

Newswise — By remotely accessing an IBM quantum computer through the Quantum Computer User Program(QCUP) — a quantum computing access program managed by the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility, a Department…

Milestone Shipments Power Next Phases of Scorpius Accelerator Project

Newswise — Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has completed delivery of the first 220 line-replaceable units (LRUs) to the Integrated Test Stand (ITS) at Nevada National Security Sites (NNSS), as…

Florida State University secures Department of Energy Genesis Mission awards

Newswise — Florida State University will lead four major projects as part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s highly coveted Genesis Mission, showcasing the university’s strengths in advanced technological innovation.…

Jefferson Lab to Receive New Funding for Work on Genesis Mission Projects

Newswise — NEWPORT NEWS, VA – The U.S. Department of Energy announced today Phase I Request for Application (RFA) funding awards for small interdisciplinary teams to address Genesis Mission National…

Air Force Test Pilot and Former RHIC Operator

Newswise — Flying combat sorties over Afghanistan, training pilots, and pushing airplanes to their limits may bear little resemblance to the science that takes place at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC),…

SRF Institute Operations Reconfirms Commitment to ISO 9001:2015 Standards

Newswise — NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Members of the Superconducting Radiofrequency (SRF) Operations department take pride in their production processes. They follow a quality management system that ensures each project they…

Fermilab Installs First Beamline Component for New State-of-the-Art Accelerator

Newswise — The U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) recently achieved an important milestone by safely positioning the first major piece of equipment for the new Proton Improvement…

ORNL’s David Radford Builds Tools to Explore Deep Questions

BYLINE: Greg Cunningham, with contributions by Chris Driver and Dawn Levy Newswise — David Radford has built his career on helping his fellow scientists see what would otherwise remain invisible.…