Category: Experiments
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HiRadMat celebrates 15 years of research
2026 marks the 15th anniversary of the High Radiation to Materials facility at CERN
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HGCAL keeps its cool in major testing milestone
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ATLAS beam vacuum assembly enters retirement
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ATLAS and CMS recognise longstanding industrial partner Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
With this award, the ATLAS and CMS Collaborations recognise the crucial role Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. has played in the development and production of advanced technologies, as well as the ongoing, deeply rooted partnership that has been established with both experiments over many years. Through this close collaboration, Hamamatsu Photonics has made exceptional contributions to the
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CMS celebrates the winners of its 2025 Awards
Every year, the CMS Collaboration congratulates individuals who have made significant contributions across the experiment by presenting them with a CMS Award. These Awards highlight the essential work done in detector operations, software development, data analysis, and overall efforts made on behalf of the Collaboration. “Within CMS, many colleagues make contributions that go beyond the
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LHCb announces its 2026 Collaboration Award winners
Congratulations to the 2026 winners of the LHCb Thesis Awards, Early-Career Scientist Awards and Technical Awards. The Awards were presented during LHCb week at CERN on Wednesday, 24 June. “These prizes recognise the excellent work performed by some of our collaborators, but there were also many others who were very deserving,” said the Chairs of
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ATLAS High-Level Trigger farm on the move
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ISOLDE beam dumps successfully dismantled
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New spokesperson team for the LHCb Collaboration
On 1 July 2026, the management of the LHCb Collaboration changed. The new spokesperson team of Tim Gershon (Spokesperson, University of Warwick) and Paula Collins (Deputy Spokesperson, CERN) succeed Vincenzo Vagnoni (INFN Bologna), Patrick Robbe (IJCLab) and Ulrich Uwer (Heidelberg University). Tim and Paula will work together in the LHCb management with Eric Thomas (Technical
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CLOUD experiment uncovers a major new source of marine aerosol particles
In a paper published today in the journal Nature, the CLOUD Collaboration at CERN reports that natural emissions from phytoplankton are producing far more aerosol particles than previously thought, changing our understanding of aerosols and clouds in pristine climates from before the industrial era and after the fossil fuel era. Cloud droplets form on aerosol