Category: Experiments

  • LHCb finds new hints of possible Standard Model deviations

    LHCb finds new hints of possible Standard Model deviations

    The LHCb experiment finds intriguing anomalies in the way some particles decay

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  • Silicon sandwiches feed LHC’s upgraded collision appetite

    Silicon sandwiches feed LHC’s upgraded collision appetite

    CMS high-luminosity LHC upgrade requires new silicon sensors, to better distinguish between particles from multiple collisions

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  • Quark Matter 2017: understanding the early universe

    Quark Matter 2017: understanding the early universe

    The LHC experiment collaborations presented their latest results at the Quark Matter conference on how matter behaved in the universe’s first moments

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  • NA64 hunts the mysterious dark photon

    NA64 hunts the mysterious dark photon

    NA64 is a new experiment at CERN searching for a particle called the dark photon, which might act as a bridge to the universe’s invisible, dark sector

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  • Smallest LHC experiment has cosmic outing

    Smallest LHC experiment has cosmic outing

    The LHCf experiment begins its annual run to study cosmic rays

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  • ICARUS cryostat and detector finally reunited

    ICARUS cryostat and detector finally reunited

    The ICARUS detector will be soon inserted into its own cryostat and shipped to Chicago

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  • New wings give ICARUS flight for second neutrino hunt

    New wings give ICARUS flight for second neutrino hunt

    The ICARUS detector is being refurbished before being sent to the US in search of sterile neutrinos

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  • ICARUS neutrino experiment to move to Fermilab

    ICARUS neutrino experiment to move to Fermilab

    The world’s largest liquid-argon neutrino detector will find a new home across the Atlantic Ocean at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

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  • Subatomic: Photographs and particle tracks

    A new documentary made in collaboration with Arts @ CERN explores the overlap between photography and particle physics

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  • The observation of authentic make-believe monopoles

    MOeDAL spokesperson James Pinfold gives his own personal take on the recent announcements of the discovery of a synthetic Dirac monopole

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