Category: Physics

  • ATLAS and CMS chase the invisible with the Higgs boson

    ATLAS and CMS chase the invisible with the Higgs boson

    The collaborations have set stringent new bounds on the fraction of Higgs bosons transforming into invisible particles

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  • CERN fellow wins Buchalter Cosmology Prize

    CERN fellow wins Buchalter Cosmology Prize

    Dr Azadeh Maleknejad, a fellow in the Theoretical Physics department, was awarded second prize for her work on axion physics on 2 February 2022

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  • ISOLDE data get deluxe theoretical treatment

    ISOLDE data get deluxe theoretical treatment

    A unique combination of high-quality experimental data and several state-of-the-art nuclear-physics models has resulted in an excellent agreement between experiment and theory

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  • A crunching multiverse to solve two physics puzzles at once

    A crunching multiverse to solve two physics puzzles at once

    A duo of theorists proposes a new theory to explain both the surprisingly small mass of the Higgs boson and the puzzling symmetry properties of the strong force

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  • ATLAS gives new insight into the internal structure of the proton

    During the Lepton Photon Conference this week, the ATLAS collaboration presented a new paper that describes how partons interact within the proton

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  • BASE breaks new ground in matter–antimatter comparisons

    BASE breaks new ground in matter–antimatter comparisons

    The collaboration has made the most precise comparison yet between protons and antiprotons and tested whether or not they behave in the same way under the influence of gravity

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  • FASER catches first candidate collider neutrinos

    FASER catches first candidate collider neutrinos

    The result paves the way for studies of high-energy neutrinos at current and future particle colliders

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  • Intriguing new result from the LHCb experiment at CERN

    Intriguing new result from the LHCb experiment at CERN

    The LHCb results strengthen hints of a violation of lepton flavour universality

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  • TOTEM and DØ  collaborations announce odderon discovery

    TOTEM and DØ collaborations announce odderon discovery

    The TOTEM collaboration at the LHC and the DØ collaboration at the Tevatron collider at Fermilab have discovered an elusive state of three gluons

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  • Potassium nucleus loses some of its magic

    Potassium nucleus loses some of its magic

    A new study at ISOLDE finds no signature of a “magic” number of neutrons in potassium-51, challenging the proposed magic nature of nuclei with 32 neutrons

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