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Charmonium surprise at LHCb
LHCb presented a measurement of the masses of two charmonium particles, with a precision that is unprecedented at a collider for this type of particle
TED-Ed: Emptying the vacuum
An animation made with TED-ED to explore empty space and why it is important for experiments at CERN
Constructive interference: CERN and gravitational waves
CERN scientists welcomed the LIGO/Virgo gravitational waves community to look for synergies for future technologies
European XFEL: World’s most powerful X-ray source starts up
The European X-ray Free-Electron Laser in Germany, inaugurated today, showcases the impact of particle accelerators outside physics
Webcast: Gravitational waves give new window to cosmos
David Reitze, Director of LIGO, will speak at CERN on how the observation of gravitational waves changes our understanding of the universe
Construction of the protoDUNE detectors begins
With the arrival of key detector components at CERN, the construction of protoDUNE’s single-phase module can now get started
TED-Ed: The hunt for dark matter
An animation made with TED-Ed to explain what dark matter is and how CERN is looking for it
ATLAS observes direct evidence of light-by-light scattering
Physicists from ATLAS at CERN have found first direct evidence of high energy light-by-light scattering
Hunting season at the LHC
With the LHC now back smashing protons together at an energy of 13 TeV, what exotic beasts do physicists hope to find?
First antiprotons in ELENA
The first antiproton beam has been successfully injected and circulated into ELENA, the Extra Low ENergy Antiproton deceleration ring