Proposed Neutrino Factory to answer one of the most fundamental questions of science
A European commission has recommended building the enormous, expensive Neutrino Factory to help answer one of the most fundamental questions in all ...
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EUROnu project recommends building Neutrino Factory
(Phys.org) —The European Union's Seventh Framework Programme, EUROnu, has submitted its findings to a panel at CERN. Charged with choosing a project ...
Lab plans meetings for neutrino experiment
LEAD | Josh Willhite talks about blasting neutrinos from a particle accelerator in Illinois, through 800 miles of earth, to a detector placed not far ...
Journey from the center of the Earth
Subatomic particles carry important evidence of Earth’s origins. As children, many of us played at the possibility of digging a hole so deep it could ...
Solar neutrinos are announced, June 18, 2001
On this day in tech history, solar neutrinos were announced by a team of American, British, and Canadian scientists, answering questions asked over ...
Kenneth Wilson 1936-2013
Kenneth Wilson died this past weekend, in Maine at the age of 77. Some obituaries can be found here, here, here, and here.
Europe picks a neutrino machine
According to a new prioritization, the Neutrino Factory, a proposed multi-billion euro facility, is the best long-term European option for testing ...
World's fastest computer, Tianhe-2, might get very little use
At the Daya Bay nuclear power plant in Shenzhen, hopes that a neutrino experiment can lead to a Nobel Prize in physics are buried in a mountain of ...
What are neutrinos, and how do they come from beyond our solar system?
A couple months ago, scientists with IceCube, an Antarctica-based neutrino observatory, discovered two very high-energy neutrinos — named Bert and ...
Europe's Updated Particle Physics Plan Weighty With Global Implications
Strategy could give U.S. plans for a big neutrino experiment a boost