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Science & Technology

You're Invited: Come Hear About Fermilab's New Experiment on Thursday Night

Fermilab is holding an informational meeting about our Long-Baseline Neutrino Experiment on Thursday at 6:30 pm. Consider this your invitation.

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'Believing You Are Right Even When You're Not'

Feeling like you know something feels the same as actually knowing something.

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Big Science Comes Rolling Through Your Town

Fermilab is teaming up with Brookhaven National Laboratory to move a gigantic electromagnet from New York to Illinois. It'll come rolling through the Fox Valley later this summer.

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Blogs, Budgets and Bison: Catching Up With Fermilab

There have been lots of goings-on at Fermilab lately, including a new photo blog, some budget news and some cute baby bison. Here's a rundown.

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Two Fun Events at Fermilab This Week

With our STEM Career Expo on April 10 and our Wonders of Science show on April 14, we're hoping to make science seem less intimidating for kids and teens.

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It's April Fools' Day at Fermilab

Did you know Fermilab does an April Fools' Day edition of its daily publication every year? Check out this year's funny fake stories.

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Fermilab's In the Thick of Higgs Boson News

The Higgs boson is back in the news, and Fermilab is heavily involved in the science behind its discovery, and the technology for future high-energy physics experiments.

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The Pros And Cons Of Reading On A Kindle Vs. A Physical Book

The pros and cons of reading on a Kindle vs. a physical book.

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Is My Computer Worth Fixing?

Information about repairing and upgrading computers. Pros and cons of repairing an old computer vs. buying a new one.

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WATCH: Fermi's NOvA Detector Is HUGE!

Fermilab is building an enormous plastic neutrino detector in Minnesota. Last week, I got a chance to see the detector in progress, and the complex process of bringing it to life.

 
 
 

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