Quantum simulaion of fundamental particles and forces In this invited article published in Nature Reviews Physics, Christian Bauer – a senior scientist who currently leads the Theory Group in Berkeley Lab’s Physics Division – and colleagues provide a review of …
SCET 2023 at LBNL Berkeley Lab's Physics Division hosted SCET 2023, the 20th workshop on Soft-Collinear Effective Theory, on March 27-30, 2023. Christian Bauer, who was one of the original co-developers of the soft-collinear effective theory (SCET) in 2000, organized …
Berkeley Lab’s Physics Division hosted an ATLAS Masterclass on April 22, 2023 The program, for Bay Area high school students (juniors and seniors) interested in computer software and data analysis in high energy physics experiments, included introductory lessons from physicists …
2023 EPS Prizes for Berkeley Lab’s Daya Bay and BOSS collaborations Research teams in Berkeley Lab’s Physics Division had leading roles in collaborations that have been awarded two of the European Physical Society’s (EPS) 2023 High Energy Particle Physics Prizes.” …
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Bay Area premiere of planetarium show '5000 Eyes: Mapping the Universe with DESI' 5000 Eyes: Mapping the Universe with DESI, a new planetarium show about the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), recently had its Bay Area premiere at the Chabot …
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Berkeley Lab engineers design and fabricate crucial new detector structures for ATLAS Work has started on several of the large carbon composite structures that are now arriving at Berkeley Lab to be qualified before they are integrated into the ATLAS …
Cosmic Coding Berkeley Lab and Argonne computational cosmologists help astronomers turn observation into insight. Two new Department of Energy-sponsored telescopes, the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) and the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, will map cosmic structure in unprecedented detail … …
New calibration of the ‘red giant method’ improves measurement of the Hubble constant In his new paper in Nature Astronomy, Taylor Hoyt – a researcher in Berkeley Lab’s Physics Division – presents a new approach to calibrating the measurement of …
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Searches for Massive Neutrinos with Mechanical Quantum Sensors In a new publication in PRX Quantum, Berkeley Lab quantum physicist Daniel Carney and colleagues propose a new method to search for invisible particles – so-called sterile neutrinos – by using a …
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Voices From the Past Continue to Emerge Thanks to Improved Technology When Carl Haber, a senior scientist in Berkeley Lab’s Physics Division, first heard the crackling sound and the voice of Alexander Graham Bell emerge from a recording made 140 …
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