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  • Physicists get closer to solving the proton radius puzzle with unique new measurement of the charge radius of the proton

    NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Using the first new method in half a century for measuring the size of the proton via electron scattering, the PRad collaboration has produced a new value for the proton’s radius in an experiment conducted at the Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility.

  • Jefferson Lab distinguished scientist scheduled to speak at TEDxCharlottesville

  • Artificial intelligence and machine learning are hot topics in newly funded projects to address emerging scientific and technical challenges

    NEWPORT NEWS, VA – From new particle accelerator technology, to the exploration of new ways to treat wastewater, to applications of artificial intelligence, six cutting-edge projects are getting a jumpstart on research and development at the Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility.

  • Members of the media and public are invited to observe the 2019 Virginia Regional Science Bowl Competition at Jefferson Lab on Saturday, Feb. 2.

    What: The Virginia Regional High School Science Bowl competition will be held at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility.

  • Cynthia Keppel, leader of Jefferson Lab’s Halls A&C, has been honored with the APS 2019 Distinguished Lectureship Award on the Applications of Physics.

  • Four scientists affiliated with Jefferson Lab have been elected to the status of Fellow of the American Physical Society.

    NEWPORT NEWS, VA – The Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility now has a few more fellows on campus. The American Physical Society, a professional membership society that works on behalf of the physics community, recently announced its list of 2018 fellowships.

  • Improved data center provides efficiency, security and reliability

  • The first phase of an experiment exploring the “glue” that binds together the basic building blocks of matter has been completed.

    NEWPORT NEWS, VA – An experiment that aims to gain new insight into the force that binds all matter together has recently completed its first phase of data collection at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility.

  • Media invited to attend talks and panel discussions of new and emerging applications of Jefferson Lab’s accelerator technology

     

    What: Accelerators: Driving Applications for Society

    Jefferson Lab's technology stewardship event offers a unique opportunity to hear the many ways that accelerators, originally developed for research, can now be used to address national and international priorities, including Environmental Cleanup, Advanced Materials for Industrial Applications, Medicine and Health, Alternative Energy, and National and Homeland Security.

  • Washington, DC – Jefferson Sciences Associates (JSA) announced the award of $400,000 to support projects related to education, outreach and career development to staff and users at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab).

    Jefferson Lab, located in Newport News, VA, is a world-leading nuclear physics research facility. More than 1,600 scientists from around the world use the lab’s unique particle accelerator to conduct experiments to expand our understanding of the visible universe.