The award, sponsored by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, provides $1.3 million in funding over five years to each of ...

The T2K experiment, whose primary purpose is to study neutrino interactions at a large distance from their source, has detected 6 electron neutrino candidate events based on the data collected before ...

The Big Bang created equal amounts of matter and antimatter. So, why is there so much more matter than antimatter in the Universe? Irfu is participating in the preparation of Hyper-Kamiokande, ...

A ceremony on Aug. 15, 2024, marks the completed excavation of caverns for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment in the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility, at the Sanford Underground Research Facility ...

Crews at the Sanford Lab installed a 60-foot skip cage, with an 18-ton hoist over the Ross Shaft this week.  The cage was ...

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Japan and the U.S. are also building advanced detectors to research mysterious tiny ghost particles called neutrinos.

On August 26, the Jiangmen Neutrino Experiment successfully completed the infusion of 20,000 tons of liquid scintillator and officially began data collection, marking the start of a new era in ...

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The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $45.6 million to the University of Minnesota to build an international physics laboratory near the Ash River, about 40 miles southeast of International Falls.

Particle physicists have gone to great lengths — including rowing onto the dark waters of a swimming pool-sized water tank and setting up a base in the Antarctic — to understand one of the universe’s ...

Physicists were left with more questions than answers this week after returning empty-handed following a painstaking search for an elusive theoretical particle called a sterile neutrino. The results ...