Category: Physics

  • Probing matter–antimatter asymmetry with AI

    Probing matter–antimatter asymmetry with AI

    Using a cutting-edge AI algorithm, the CMS collaboration has obtained the first evidence of CP violation in the decay of the strange beauty meson into a pair of muons and a pair of electrically charged kaons

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  • MoEDAL zeroes in on magnetic monopoles

    MoEDAL zeroes in on magnetic monopoles

    The latest searches conducted by the MoEDAL experiment at the Large Hadron Collider considerably shrink the theoretical arenas in which the hunt for magnetic monopoles can continue

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  • Searching for new asymmetry between matter and antimatter

    Searching for new asymmetry between matter and antimatter

    LHCb has conducted a new search for matter–antimatter asymmetry using its full data sets from the first and second runs of the LHC

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  • ATLAS provides first measurement of the W-boson width at the LHC

    ATLAS provides first measurement of the W-boson width at the LHC

    The measurement is the most precise yet made by a single experiment

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  • CERN pays tribute to Peter Higgs

    CERN pays tribute to Peter Higgs

    Peter Higgs passed away on 8 April at the age of 94

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  • FASER measures high-energy neutrino interaction strength

    FASER measures high-energy neutrino interaction strength

    The interaction strength of neutrinos had never previously been measured in this energy range

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  • The CMS experiment at CERN measures a key parameter of the Standard Model

    The CMS experiment at CERN measures a key parameter of the Standard Model

    With this measurement the LHC is again demonstrating its ability to provide very high-precision measurements and bringing new insights into an old mystery

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  • The delicate balance of lepton flavours

    The delicate balance of lepton flavours

    New ATLAS measurement of lepton flavour universality, a key feature of the Standard Model, in decays of the W boson is more precise than all previous measurements combined

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  • First observation of photons-to-taus in proton–proton collisions by CMS

    First observation of photons-to-taus in proton–proton collisions by CMS

    Using the outstanding tracking capabilities of the CMS detector, the collaboration observed two photons producing two tau-leptons in proton–proton collisions

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  • Scientists use n_TOF to investigate how cerium is produced in the Universe

    Scientists use n_TOF to investigate how cerium is produced in the Universe

    The CERN facility allowed scientists to see how this rare Earth metal is synthesised in stars. The results open up new questions about stellar nucleosynthesis and the chemical evolution of galaxies

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