Category: Physics

  • The joy of summer conferences

    After the online conferences of the past years, there is something all the more special about coming together face-to-face, to share and discuss a wealth of results this summer

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  • LHCb observes hypertriton production in proton-proton collisions at the LHC

    LHCb observes hypertriton production in proton-proton collisions at the LHC

    With its detection of hypertriton in proton-proton collisions, the LHCb experiment strengthens CERN’s role as one of the few places worldwide to study hypernuclei such as the hypertriton and its antipartner in detail

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  • Looking for sterile neutrinos in the CMS muon system

    Looking for sterile neutrinos in the CMS muon system

    CMS presents results of searches for long-lived neutral particles

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  • ATLAS sets record precision on Higgs boson’s mass

    ATLAS sets record precision on Higgs boson’s mass

    New result from the ATLAS experiment at CERN reaches the unprecedented precision of 0.09%

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  • An even closer look at magic tin

    An even closer look at magic tin

    A measurement of the indium-99 atomic nucleus in a long-lived excited state offers an even closer look at the special “doubly magic” tin-100 nucleus than a previous measurement in the ground state

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  • 50 years of giant electroweak discoveries

    50 years of giant electroweak discoveries

    On 19 July 1973, the Gargamelle bubble chamber at CERN revealed the existence of weak neutral currents and put the nascent Standard Model of particle physics on solid ground

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  • GBAR joins the anticlub

    GBAR joins the anticlub

    The GBAR experiment at CERN has just joined the very select club of experiments that have succeeded in synthesising antihydrogen atoms

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  • ALICE shines light into the nucleus to probe its structure

    ALICE shines light into the nucleus to probe its structure

    New ALICE results shed light on the nature of gluonic matter at the LHC

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  • LHCb tightens precision on key measurements of matter–antimatter asymmetry

    LHCb tightens precision on key measurements of matter–antimatter asymmetry

    The LHCb collaboration’s new measurements of matter–antimatter asymmetry in decays of beauty particles are the most precise yet of their kind

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  • SHINE shines a light on neutrino beams

    SHINE shines a light on neutrino beams

    The NA61 experiment at CERN, also known as SHINE, has made new measurements that will help physicists work out the content of neutrino beams used in experiments in the US

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