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Re-engineering radiotherapy

The Smart Technologies to Extend Lives with Linear Accelerators (STELLA) project aims to turn technology developed for particle physics into a novel radiotherapy system suited to the challenging environments of low- and middle-income countries

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Knowledge sharing
14 August, 2024
Knowledge sharing
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14 August, 2024

Cosmic count exceeds expectation

The AMS detector on board the International Space Station has found more cosmic rays made of deuterons than expected

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Physics
13 August, 2024
Physics
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13 August, 2024

ALICE does the double-slit

Using collisions between lead nuclei at the LHC, the ALICE collaboration has measured an interference pattern akin to that of the famous double-slit experiment

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Physics
12 August, 2024
Physics
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12 August, 2024

NA62 announces its first search for long-lived particles

CERN’s kaon factory pushes the energy frontier to probe uncharted territories of many beyond-the-Standard-Model theories

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Physics
09 August, 2024

Breakthrough in rapid cooling for BASE antiprotons

The experiment has developed a new device for cooling antiprotons more efficiently and for considerably increasing the precision of measurements of their fundamental properties

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Experiments
02 August, 2024

AMBER releases its first results

The experiment’s preliminary results explore the production cross section of the antiproton, which may provide physicists with clues in the search for dark matter

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Physics
02 August, 2024
Physics
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02 August, 2024

CERN70: Green light for LEP

Herwig Schopper was Director-General of CERN from 1981 to 1988, during which time the Large Electron Positron collider was approved and constructed

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At CERN
31 July, 2024
At CERN
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31 July, 2024

ATLAS probes uncharted territory with LHC Run 3 data

The ATLAS collaboration has released its first results from searches for new physics phenomena conducted with data from Run 3 of the LHC

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Physics
26 July, 2024

CERN and Pro Helvetia announce the artists selected for the Connect India residency

Arts at CERN, in collaboration with the Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia, announced today that Swiss artist Lou Masduraud and Indian artist Shailesh BR have been selected for the Connect India dual residency

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At CERN
18 July, 2024

LHCb investigates the properties of one of physics’ most puzzling particles

The particle, known as χc1(3872), has fascinated physicists for years. Now, the LHCb collaboration is closer to finding out what it is made up of

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Physics
16 July, 2024