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Fermilab Physicist: Higgs Particle Mass Key To End Of The Universe
A Fermi lab physicist has delivered the ultimate downer, the entire universe is ending, in some uncounted billions of years hence. WBBM’s John Cody has a look at the upcoming event.
New Fermilab Camera Helping Look Into Ancient Universe
A powerful new camera built in the Chicago area by Fermilab is turning out pictures that look billions of years into the universe’s past.
Fermilab Preparing For Historic Experiment With Neutrino Beam
Fermilab scientists are breaking new ground, with a project that most of would admit is hard to get our arms around.
Fermilab Physicists Close To Conclusive Discovery Of ‘God Particle’
Fermilab physicists say their now pretty sure they have seen tracks of the long-sought Higgs boson – popularly known as the God particle.
Fermilab Welcomes Five Bison Calves
The bison herd at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory has gotten bigger.
Physicists Say They’re Close To Finding So-Called ‘God Particle’
American physicists say they’re close to their goal of finding the Higgs boson – known colloquially as the “God particle” – but they’re not there quite yet.
Lawsuit: Off-Duty West Chicago Cop Shot At Car In Road Rage Incident
The family of a Cicero teenager is suing in federal court in Chicago, accusing a West Chicago police officer of shooting at their car and wounding him.
Person Shot By Off-Duty Cop At Fermilab
A traffic chase between an off-duty police officer and a car involved in a hit-and-run accident in the west suburbs Saturday ended on Fermi Lab property when the officer opened fire on the car, striking someone in the backseat.
Landmark Particle Accelerator Going Offline At Fermilab
The landmark accelerator that led to the discovery of an elementary atomic particle is being turned off for good Friday at Fermilab in the western suburbs.
Fermilab Physicist Offers Alternative To Standard Airline Boarding
A Fermilab physicist thinks he’s solved a problem that costs airlines millions of dollars and costs travelers unlimited aggravation.
Federal Cuts May Hit Fermilab, Argonne
There are warnings that the United States might fall farther behind other countries in innovative technologies, if proposed federal budget cuts hit Argonne and Fermilab.
Funding Cuts Shutting Down Fermilab Accelerator
Federal funding cuts are turning off power to a landmark particle accelerator at Fermilab in the western suburbs.
Fermilab’s Tevatron In Batavia Set To Close
The Tevatron — the premier particle accelerator in the world for more than two decades — will be shut down in September at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory.
Fermilab Offers Buyouts, Hopes To Cut 50 Workers
Budget woes are once again affecting the nation’s premier particle physics lab, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory.
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