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Christine Sutton describes the pioneering 1956 experiment that proved the existence of the neutrino
Up to four projects can be funded for disruptive applications outside the field of high-energy physics, from medtech to aerospace and beyond
A new tool for building superconducting magnet coils for High-Luminosity LHC and future particle accelerators arrives at CERN
Issue 17 of Accelerating News, a quarterly publication for the accelerator community, is now available
The latest issue of the EP Department Newsletter is now available
A new bi-annual “On Track” newsletter provides news and results from the AIDA-2020 European project and the wider detector community
CERN invites abstract applications for the workshop, which will investigate how CERN's accelerators can help solve questions of particle physics
The impact of the Tevatron programme extended beyond what was originally planned
n_TOF, CERN’s neutron time-of-flight facility, is producing results that are important for nuclear astrophysics and novel nuclear-technology solutions
The second annual meeting of the Future Circular Collider study will take place this week in Rome, Italy
A new connection device for vacuum chambers based on Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) rings has been developed for the High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC)
Issue 16 of Accelerating News, a quarterly publication for the accelerator community, is now available