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Interactions.org now features an information hub grouping together news, experimental results and general information about dark matter
The ATLAS measurement compared data of 2.76 TeV lead-ion collisions taken in 2011 with proton-proton data from a dedicated run of the LHC in 2013
Register for ‘Particles that fight cancer: the use of protons and carbon ion in cancer therapy’ which will take place on 20 November from 4-6pm
Reports from just a few of this summer’s conferences
A series of fascinating lectures about the Sun will take place in Geneva, Switzerland from 10 to 14 November
LHCb physicists have presented their final results from the LHC’s Run 1 for φs - the CP-violating phase in the Bs system
The SPS Operations team has been hard at work this month returning the machine to operation
With new precision measurements of the Higgs boson, ATLAS has observed its decay to two W bosons.
Applications to the 2015 school, which will be held in Ibarra, Ecuador, are open until 14 November
As of 2015, 95% of CERN-authored high-energy physics articles will be published Open Access in high-quality peer-reviewed journals
On Wednesday, 10 September, the last NA62 straw tracker chamber was lowered into position in the experiment
Issue 11 of Accelerating News, a quarterly publication for the accelerator community, is now available