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LHC experiments delve deeper into precision
The world’s particle physics community is meeting this week in Venice (Italy) for the EPS International Conference on High Energy Physics
The LHCb experiment is charmed to announce observation of a new particle with two heavy quarks
Geneva, 6 July 2017. Today at the EPS Conference on High Energy Physics in Venice, the LHCb experiment at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider has reported the observation of Ξcc++ (Xicc++) a new particle containing two charm quarks and one up quark.
Slovenia becomes CERN Associate Member State
On 4 July 2017, the Republic of Slovenia became an Associate Member State of CERN in pre-stage to Membership
Lithuania to become Associate Member of CERN
Today, the representatives of CERN and of the Government of Lithuania signed an Agreement admitting Lithuania as an Associate Member of CERN. The Government of India still needs to notify CERN of its final approval for the Agreement to enter into force.
Two new teams of high-school physicists selected to run experiments at CERN
CERN today announced the winners of its 2017 Beamline for Schools competition. “Charging Cavaliers” from Canada and “TCO-ASA” from Italy were selected from a total of 180 teams from 43 countries around the world.
Follow the fantastic voyage of the ICARUS detector
Watch our Facebook Live to learn more about the world’s largest neutrino particle hunter and how it will journey to Fermilab
Kick-off for the 2017 LHC physics season
Data-taking has started again at the LHC: the experiments are continuing their exploration of physics at the unprecedented energy of 13 TeV.
Pioneering SESAME light source officially opened
Allan, Jordan, 16 May 2017. The SESAME light source was today officially opened by His Majesty King Abdullah II.
CERN celebrates completion of Linac 4, its brand new linear particle accelerator
At a ceremony today, CERN inaugurated its linear accelerator, Linac 4, the newest accelerator acquisition since the Large Hadron Collider (LHC).
CERN and the American Physical Society sign an open access agreement for SCOAP3
The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) and the American Physical Society (APS) signed an agreement today for SCOAP3 – the Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics.