Category: Physics

  • BASE opens up new possibilities in the search for cold dark matter

    The Baryon Antibaryon Symmetry Experiment (BASE) at CERN’s Antimatter Factory has set new limits on how easily axion-like particles could turn into photons

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  • ALICE opens avenue for high-precision studies of the strong force

    ALICE opens avenue for high-precision studies of the strong force

    The collaboration shows how proton–proton collisions at the Large Hadron Collider can reveal the strong interaction between composite particles called hadrons

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  • A roadmap for the future

    CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti and Gian Giudice, Head of CERN’s Theory Department, comment on the scientific vision and priorities for the field laid out in the recently updated European Strategy for Particle Physics

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  • Rare phenomenon observed by ATLAS features the LHC as a high-energy photon collider

    Rare phenomenon observed by ATLAS features the LHC as a high-energy photon collider

    The ATLAS experiment reports the observation of photon collisions producing weak-force carriers and provides further insights into their interactions

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  • CERN experiments announce first indications of a rare Higgs boson process

    CERN experiments announce first indications of a rare Higgs boson process

    The ATLAS and CMS experiments at CERN have announced new results which show that the Higgs boson decays into two muons

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  • LHCb discovers a new type of tetraquark at CERN

    LHCb discovers a new type of tetraquark at CERN

    The LHCb collaboration has observed an exotic particle made up of four charm quarks for the first time

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  • Particle physicists update strategy for the future of the field in Europe

    Particle physicists update strategy for the future of the field in Europe

    The CERN Council announced that it had unanimously updated the strategy intended to guide the future of particle physics in Europe within the global landscape

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  • Particle physicists update strategy for the future of the field in Europe

    Particle physicists update strategy for the future of the field in Europe

    The CERN Council today announced that it has updated the strategy that will guide the future of particle physics in Europe

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  • Search for new physics through multiboson production

    Search for new physics through multiboson production

    At the LHCP conference this year, the ATLAS and CMS experiments presented new results relating to a physics process called vector boson scattering

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  • Exploring new ways to see the Higgs boson

    Exploring new ways to see the Higgs boson

    The ATLAS and CMS collaborations presented their latest results on new signatures for detecting the Higgs boson at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider

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