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LHC Report: 48 fb-1 and counting
Since the recovery from the recent machine development period, the LHC has been in luminosity production mode, crawling its way up towards 60 fb-1
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
AWAKE achieves first ever acceleration of electrons in a proton-driven plasma wave
In a paper published today in the journal Nature, the AWAKE collaboration at CERN reports the first ever successful acceleration of electrons using a wave generated by protons zipping through a plasma.
LHC Report: first acceleration of partially stripped ions
The LHC has just come out of a successful week of machine development (MD), used to carry out studies covering a wide spectrum of topics
HIE-ISOLDE’s Phase 2 reaches completion
The HIE-ISOLDE project is on its way to providing radioactive nuclei at higher energies than before
LHC accelerates its first “atoms”
Lead "atoms" with a single remaining electron swirl around the Large Hadron Collider
LHC Report: Back in production
At 2.02 p.m. on Saturday, 7 July, the last fill of the special physics run was dumped, ready for standard physics to resume
LHC report: Investing in the future
The latest Machine Development period ended on early Monday morning, 18 June, after six days of intensive studies of the LHC accelerator