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The CERN Council today announced that it has updated the strategy that will guide the future of particle physics in Europe
At the LHCP conference this year, the ATLAS and CMS experiments presented new results relating to a physics process called vector boson scattering
The Workshop on Applied Quantum Technologies will be held in Erfurt, Germany, on 1 and 2 October 2020. The workshop is organized by CiS e.V.
The ALICE, CMS and LHCb collaborations present new measurements that show how particles containing charm quarks can serve as “messengers” of hadrons and the quark–gluon plasma, carrying information about these forms of matter
Our second story in the LHC Physics at Ten series visits the LHC’s most important discovery so far
The conference will take place between 22 June and 2 July 2020 and will include both plenary talks and poster sessions
CERN’s Director-General and Directorate yesterday announced the preliminary restart plan for the Laboratory’s on-site activities.
The Higgs boson plays a crucial role in the search for dark matter at the Large Hadron Collider
A year after releasing the INSPIRE beta version, the new, upgraded and feature-packed INSPIRE platform has officially been released
The Large Hadron Collider began its physics programme on this day a decade ago
