U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow and MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon toured the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, currently under construction. Read More

The 12th meeting of the Accelerator Systems Advisory Committee (ASAC) took place 1-3 December. ASAC also assessed FRIB's plans for installation and commissioning of the front end, as well as plans towards operation. Read More

FRIB-1, the first fully populated cryomodule for the FRIB driver linear accelerator, is complete. Read More

The DOE-SC Office of Project Assessment’s (OPA) review of FRIB was held November 17-18. Read More

The FRIB tunnel and surface buildings are 10 weeks ahead of the baseline schedule. Read More

At the October 15-16 meeting of the Nuclear Science Advisory Committee, the 2015 Long Range Plan for Nuclear Science was accepted unanimously. Read More

The National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory and the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams Project hosted a special "50 Years of Beam at MSU" event today. Read More

NSCL and the FRIB Project hosted a special "50 Years of Beam at MSU" event, which featured seven original musical compositions specially created to celebrate this milestone. Read More

A review of FRIB Experimental Systems by the Experimental Systems Advisory Committee (ESAC) was held 2-4 September. Read More

The 2015 Low Energy Community Meeting was held August 21-22 at MSU. The meeting’s resolutions reaffirmed timely completion of FRIB and initiation of its full science program as the highest priority of the field. Read More

Construction of FRIB’s new office tower, which will house both permanent FRIB staff and visiting researchers, is progressing quickly this summer. Read More

On August 11, FRIB hosted President Yongmin Kim of the Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), in Pohang, South Korea. Read More

FRIB civil construction is currently nine weeks ahead of schedule. Read More

FRIB’s 0.085 cryomodule prototype has been fully tested and validated. Read More

The 4K liquid helium supply transfer line for the Vertical Test Area dewars was delivered to FRIB. Read More

FRIB is testing its remote-handling equipment with a prototype target module. Read More

FRIB will produce rare isotopes for experiments when the high-intensity primary beam reacts with a production target at the entrance of the Advanced Rare Isotope Separator. Read More

FRIB will use four different types of superconducting cavities, which accelerate ions from low velocity to about half the speed of light. Read More

The Quality Management System ISO9001 audit for FRIB concluded today, April 29. Read More

FRIB’s Accelerator Systems Division and Conventional Facilities and Infrastructure Division are coordinating efforts and optimizing construction sequencing to install critical components of the FRIB linear accelerator now. Read More

On March 3-4, the largest concrete placement of the entire FRIB Project took place. Read More

On this date in 1965, the cyclotron at Michigan State University accelerated its first beam from the K50 cyclotron. It opened the door to today’s laboratory, and to the laboratory of the future – FRIB. Read More

The MSU Board of Trustees approved construction for a new FRIB office addition, east of the most recent office tower addition. Read More