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LHCb has conducted a new search for matter–antimatter asymmetry using its full data sets from the first and second runs of the LHC
The measurement is the most precise yet made by a single experiment
The result has implications for future searches for rare beauty meson decays and for the interpretation of results from the Fermilab g-2 experiment
Paolo Zanella came to the CERN computing group in 1962, just a few years after the first computer had arrived
The collaboration has also made publicly available the software that it developed to search for the unique particle
Peter Higgs passed away on 8 April at the age of 94
The recently launched Next-Generation Triggers project is set to remarkably increase the efficiency, sensitivity and modelling of CERN experiments
The interaction strength of neutrinos had never previously been measured in this energy range
With this measurement the LHC is again demonstrating its ability to provide very high-precision measurements and bringing new insights into an old mystery