Neutrinos

Multimedia resources to learn more about neutrinos and Fermilab’s neutrino research

FERMILAB NEUTRINO RESEARCH | VIDEOS | ARTICLES | ACTIVITY

Fermilab neutrino research

Neutrinos are one of the most abundant particles in the universe, but there is still a lot to learn about them. Fermilab has an extensive neutrino research program, including the international flagship experiment DUNE.

  • Opening screen of A mile underground DUNE video
    “A mile underground: The large caverns and detectors of DUNE”
  • “The Science of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE)”

Videos

For more videos, check out our “Basic concepts of fundamental particles” playlist and more episodes of 60 seconds in Neutrino-Land.

  • “Even Bananas” with Kirsty Duffy, Ph.D.
  • “Subatomic Stories: the amazing neutrino”
  • Title screen for the video, "How do you detect a neutrino"
    “How do you detect a neutrino?”
  • Basic concepts: fundamental particles
  • “60 Seconds in Neutrino-Land” tells the story of neutrinos

Symmetry magazine articles

The following articles explore topics related to neutrinos and neutrino research.

Symmetry is an online magazine about particle physics published in collaboration between Fermilab and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. Subscribe today to stay up-to-date on the latest news and features.

Educational activity

Teachers are invited to download and use the following classroom activity designed in partnership with QuarkNet.

Neutrino event captured by Fermilab’s MicroBooNE detector

QuarkNet: The case of the hidden neutrino

Students use particle physics data to identify missing momentum, indicating the presence of an unseen particle.

Click here to view the lesson on the QuarkNet website.