[Press Update] Muon g-2 Experiment Pioneers Win Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Recognition honors experiments and scientific collaborations at three institutions that explored the subtle wobble of a subatomic particle
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ALT At the Breakthrough Prize ceremony on April 18, 2026, left to right: Brookhaven National Laboratory Interim Director John Hill, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) physicist Chris Polly, Boston University physicist Lee Roberts, Fermilab Director Emeritus Young-Kee Kim, CERN Director General Mark Thompson, University of Washington physicist David Hertzog, and Brookhaven Lab physicist William Morse. (Courtesy of Kat Morse)