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First particle tracks seen in prototype for international neutrino experiment
The largest liquid-argon neutrino detector in the world has just recorded its first particle tracks, signaling the start of a new chapter in the story of the international Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE).
The LHC prepares for the future
Studies on beam adjustment and new components are being conducted in preparation for future LHC runs
The incredible lightness of the Higgs
ATLAS searches for vector-like top quarks that could explain the Higgs boson’s small mass
The Large Hadron Collider: 10 years and counting
Ten years ago, protons circulated CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) for the first time, marking the end of years of design and construction
ATTRACT initiative to fund detection and imaging innovation
CERN and other European organisations join forces to help fund 170 breakthrough detection and imaging ideas with market potential
Hunting for dark quarks
A search for dark quarks conducted by the CMS collaboration inches closer to the parent particles from which they may originate
AWAKE successfully accelerates electrons
Proton beams from the SPS at CERN were used to generate plasma waves upon which the electrons “surfed”
Long-sought decay of Higgs boson observed
Six years after its discovery, the Higgs boson has at last been observed decaying to fundamental particles known as bottom quarks.
Photowalk 2018: CERN winners join global competition
The three winning photographs from CERN’s Photowalk now join the Global Physics Photowalk. Vote for your favourite
Taking the temperature of protoDUNE
Giant thermometer can measure the temperatures of liquid argon inside massive neutrino-detector prototype at 48 different depths