SLAC: Petawatt Laser Facility Addition
In late 2021, a proposal for a 10Hz petawatt laser addition to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory’s Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) was approved for construction…
Articles by Dheeran Wiggins
Measuring Resonances: JILA Optical Lattice Clock
Physicists from JILA, a research institute cofounded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Colorado Boulder, have reported developments…
Quantum Startup Launches 256-qubit Computer
With numerous competitors across the technology industry, massive corporations such as Google and IBM have been at the forefront of developing larger and more complex…
Remembering Virgil Abloh: Design Icon, Dead at 41
On November 28, 2021, Virgil Abloh, the artistic director of Louis Vuitton menswear collections and founder of Italian luxury fashion label “Off-White,” died after a…
Fermilab MicroBoone: No Sign of Sterile Neutrinos
New results from the United States Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL), or Fermilab for short, show no signs of a fourth flavor…
Virginia Shifts to Red: Understanding the November Gubernatorial Election
On Wednesday, November 3 at 12:30 AM, the Associated Press officially announced Republican Glenn Youngkin as the 74th Governor-elect of Virginia. Ahead by a margin…
