Comment Re:I'll be hoisting a pint... (Score 4, Interesting) 115
The lab isn't going anywhere. While a few groups are justifiably concerned about their jobs, the overall mood around the lab is optimism. New projects are underway, accelerator research is ongoing, and proposals for new experiments are always in the works.
There's plenty of work left to be done. The real concern going forward is keeping the government willing to spend money on it.