Why was China’s Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory built 700 meters underground?
Working staff check the supporting infrastructure construction of JUNO. Photo: Courtesy of IHEP ...
Race to decode neutrinos
A giant sphere 700m underground with thousands of light-detecting tubes will be sealed in a 12-storey cylindrical pool of ...
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Adam Lamson
I originally started out in the field of neutrino and elementary particle physics, analyzing cosmic ray noise in the Daya Bay neutrino detectors. Now I'm captivated by how very small machines act ...
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Manchester scientists have helped to narrow search for a new ‘God particle’
The Daya Bay experiment looks at electron antineutrinos coming from a nuclear power plant in the Guangdong province of China. The Daya Bay project measured, for the first time, one of the parameters ...
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China builds world’s largest transparent ‘ghost particle’ detector sphere
This groundbreaking observatory builds on the success of the Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment, where Chinese and foreign ...
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Update: China builds huge underground transparent sphere to trap "ghost particles"
JUNO is the second China-based neutrino project, following the Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment in Guangdong. Chinese and foreign physicists announced in 2012 that they had measured a third ...