Chen Ning Yang, PhD’48, world-renowned physicist and Nobel laureate, 1922-2025
UChicago alum made groundbreaking discoveries on the nature of particles
Committee recommends U.S. build muon collider in report on future of particle physics
UChicago scientists help lay out vision for the next 20-plus years of the field
The long and strange lives of Enrico Fermi’s accelerator building at UChicago
Campus space has shaped scientific research, from cosmic rays to the Higgs boson to dinosaur fossils
Department of Energy selects UChicago-URA-led Fermi Forward Discovery Group to operate Fermilab
FermiForward will bring scientific rigor and operational expertise to nation’s premier particle physics center
Fermilab short-baseline detector detects its first neutrinos
Experiment turns on to search for answers to mysteries and evidence of new physics
The colossal caverns for Fermilab’s DUNE experiment have been fully excavated
Milestone for Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment, under construction to search for clues about mysterious particles
Committee lays out research priorities for future of U.S. particle physics
P5 report includes UChicago, Fermilab experiments to study neutrinos, cosmic microwave background
UChicago scientists to help lay out vision for future of particle physics
Turner, Kim, Carena among group to consider most pressing questions in coming decades and tools to tackle them