MIT and Columbia University students and researchers have begun operation of a novel experiment that confines high-temperature ionized gas, called plasma, using the strong magnetic fields from a ...

It survived a month-long journey over 3200 miles, and now the delicate and complex electromagnet is well on its way to exploring the unknown. Two years ago, scientists on the Muon g-2 experiment ...

A 680-ton superconducting magnet is secure in its new home and nearly ready for a new era of discovery in particle physics, scientists report. The Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory -- or Fermilab ...