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ATLAS result addresses long-standing tension in the Standard Model
A new ATLAS measurement of a key feature of the Standard Model known as lepton flavour universality suggests that a previous discrepancy measured by the LEP collider in W boson decays may be due to a fluctuation
ICHEP 2020 hosts virtual sessions for scientists and public
This year, the biggest conference for the field of high-energy physics will be held virtually and includes several sessions for the public
CERN, SKA, GÉANT and PRACE collaborate on next-gen computing
The next generation of high-performance computers holds significant promise for both particle physics and astronomy but key challenges remain to be addressed
CERN visits your home
Take part in interactive virtual lectures and discover the world of particles and the scientists exploring it
Chasing particles with tiny electric charges
Researchers have conducted the first search at a hadron collider for elementary particles with electric charges smaller than a tenth of the electron charge
The first accelerators are back in action
It’s the end of Long Shutdown 2 for the PS Booster, the first accelerator to be recommissioned, alongside Linac 4
The Higgs boson: Revealing nature’s secrets
Our third story in the LHC Physics at Ten series takes us on a deeper dive into the Higgs boson
LHCb discovers a new type of tetraquark at CERN
The LHCb collaboration has observed an exotic particle made up of four charm quarks for the first time
White Rabbit, a CERN-born technology, sets a new global standard
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers has incorporated the White Rabbit technology into its industry standard, maximising its adoption by industry and other partners
Electricity transmission reaches even higher intensities
A superconducting electrical transmission line developed for the High-Luminosity LHC has set a new intensity record