CERN Stress Tests Neutrino Detector Prototype for DUNE Project

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Published: 2026-07-31
Category: science
Source: U.S. Department of Energy / Fermilab
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Scientists at CERN are stress testing a prototype neutrino detector for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE), applying 300,000 volts to assess its durability. This critical evaluation ensures the technology's performance for the future DUNE experiment, which aims to investigate the universe's matter-antimatter asymmetry. The successful testing is vital for advancing particle physics research.

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