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A Qubit net, the core of quantum computers, could be the technology that makes it possible to unravel the mystery of dark matter in our Universe.

Today, 1st of July 2019, the new President of INFN, prof. Antonio Zoccoli, takes office, succeeding his predecessor prof. Nando Ferroni, who guided the Institution for the last 8 years.

The beam-test facility (BTF), a research infrastructure able to provide electron and positron beams from the LNF LINAC, after having been in operation for more than 15 years, enters a new phase.

The INFN Frascati National Laboratories participate to the STRONG-2020 project, a new European Integrating Activity for Advanced Community within the European Horizon-2020 – Research and Innovation Framework Programme.

SAVE THE DATE: 28th of May 2019 h 10:00 – Aula Salvini Industrial seminar “Magnets and vacuum: Accelerator technologies for an open laboratory” The Frascati National Laboratories (LNF) of the National Institute of Nuclear Physics (INFN) carry out an intense activity of technological research whose products offer applications in different areas of both social and industrial interest, as well as in fundamental research.

As part of his tour around Italian universities and research institutes, on the 9th of May the Director-General of the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency, William D. Magwood IV, visited Frascati National Laboratories.

On the 6th of May the Honorable Prof. Lorenzo Fioramonti, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Education, Universities and Research (MIUR), visited Frascati National Laboratories, particularly the Experimental Hall of DAFNE accelerator and its Control Room, and experienced the Visitor Centre dissemination tour.

The 2019 edition of the Giro d’Italia brings with it a plenty of initiatives in the spirit of Science and Technology. Frascati National Laboratories participates with a special open-day and a rich program of guided tours. Appointment on Friday 12th of April 2019 from 2.30 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the framework of the event “Scienza In Giro”.

From the 1st to the 5th of April Frascati National Laboratories will host the 9th edition of INSPYRE – International School on Modern Physics and Research – the international school in English language addressed to students in their last year of high school from all over the world.

On March 25 11:44 CET, 2019, electron-positron collisions have restarted at the SuperKEKB collider at the KEK laboratory in Tsukuba (Japan). The Belle II experiment has now kicked off its physics data taking with a fully equipped detector.