Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab)
The Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Fermilab, is one of the world's largest research facilities, with more than 2,000 workers. Over the years, m...
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A 43-foot-long magnet for the world's largest particle collider broke "with a loud bang and a cloud of dust" during a high-pressure test, and officials said Tuesday they are working to find a repla...
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(Reuters) - A U.S. budget bill enacted by Congress in
December for fiscal 2008 cut funding to hundreds of science
projects and has caused job losses among scientists. Some of the affected projects...
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The world's most ambitious particle collider _ which scientists hope could reveal what matter is made of _ might not be fully functional until next year, months after its scheduled startup date, of...
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Scientists are chafing at the
U.S. government's unfulfilled pledge to boost funding for basic
scientific research, the source of innovations ranging from the
World Wide Web to ...
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When studying physics, Enrico Fermi was in his element.So much so, he has an element named after him.That would be fermium, the 100th element, called that in his honor by admiring colleagues.He is ...
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