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AWAKE: More plasma = more acceleration
A new type of plasma cell, known as a helicon cell, is being studied for AWAKE. The aim is to generate a greater quantity of plasma in one go
Celebrating 60 years of the Proton Synchrotron
A colloquium on 25 November will celebrate the anniversary of CERN’s oldest accelerator
Spacewalk for AMS: Watch live with CERN and ESA
Watch the first of several spacewalks for AMS live on Friday 15 November from 12.50 p.m. CET
Probing dark matter using antimatter
The BASE collaboration reports the first laboratory search for an interaction between antimatter and a candidate particle for dark matter
ALICE: the journey of a cosmopolitan detector
Detector pieces have travelled across the globe to build ALICE’s new inner detector at CERN
LS2 Report: Linac4 knocking at the door of the PS Booster
During a two-month test run that started at the end of September, Linac4 will send negative hydrogen ions up to the door of the PS Booster
CMS measures Higgs boson’s mass with unprecedented precision
The CMS collaboration reported the Higgs boson’s mass with a precision of about 0.1%
Medipix: Two decades of turning technology into applications
The story of how detector components ended up in medical imaging, in art restoration and even in space
From cosmic rays to clouds
A new run of the CLOUD experiment examines the direct effect of cosmic rays on clouds
Tests start of new technology to detect neutrinos
The second ProtoDUNE detector at CERN saw its first particle tracks in August