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CERN collaborations present new results on particles with charm quarks

The ALICE, CMS and LHCb collaborations present new measurements that show how particles containing charm quarks can serve as “messengers” of hadrons and the quark–gluon plasma, carrying information about these forms of matter

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Physics
29 May, 2020

Fresh antimatter study by ALICE will help with search for dark matter

The study of light antinuclei – from creation to annihilation – will bolster future indirect dark matter searches

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Physics
28 May, 2020

ISOLDE scores a first with laser spectroscopy of short-lived radioactive molecules

The result represents an essential step towards using these molecules for fundamental physics research and beyond

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Physics
27 May, 2020

CLOUD at CERN reveals a new mechanism behind urban smog

The CLOUD collaboration has revealed a new mechanism that drives winter smog episodes in cities

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Experiments
14 May, 2020

A gradual restart plan for CERN’s on-site activities

CERN’s Director-General and Directorate yesterday announced the preliminary restart plan for the Laboratory’s on-site activities.

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At CERN
08 May, 2020

ATLAS probes dark matter using the Higgs boson

The Higgs boson plays a crucial role in the search for dark matter at the Large Hadron Collider

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Physics
07 May, 2020

More open access for CERN authors with a new agreement

CERN’s open-access (OA) share in scientific information gains more ground this year as the Organization signed a notable ‘publish and read’ agreement with IOP Publishing

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Knowledge sharing
07 May, 2020
Knowledge sharing
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07 May, 2020

ASACUSA researchers create and study new exotic atom at PSI

Further studies could be used to test the Standard Model of particle physics

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Physics
06 May, 2020

The Higgs boson: What makes it special?

Our second story in the LHC Physics at Ten series visits the LHC’s most important discovery so far

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Physics
04 May, 2020
Physics
Feature
04 May, 2020

Searching for matter–antimatter asymmetry in the Higgs boson–top quark interaction

The ATLAS and CMS collaborations used the full LHC Run 2 dataset to obtain new insights into the interaction

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Physics
29 April, 2020