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Kick-off for the 2017 LHC physics season

Data-taking has started again at the LHC: the experiments are continuing their exploration of physics at the unprecedented energy of 13 TeV.

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23 May, 2017

Looking forward to photon-photon physics

New projects will be installed and commissioned at ATLAS and CMS to detect photon - photon collisions before the LHC restarts in May this year

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11 April, 2017
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11 April, 2017

A 30-year adventure with heavy ions

Three decades since the first ultra-relativistic collisions were produced at CERN, the field of heavy-ion physics is still a hot topic

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06 April, 2017
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06 April, 2017

The two-loop explosion

We are now being taken into the complex realm of higher-order calculations, with an explosion of activity in recent months

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03 April, 2017
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03 April, 2017

First tests of crab cavities promise a luminous future

The crab cavities, a key component for the HL-LHC luminosity increase, show remarkable first test results

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29 March, 2017

Raising the (G)bar for antimatter exploration

What is the effect of gravity on antimatter? A new experiment at CERN is preparing to join the quest to find the answer to this question in physics

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17 March, 2017

Paving the way for a new antimatter experiment

The GBAR experiment will create antihydrogen ions at rest to study the action of gravity upon antimatter

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13 March, 2017

2017: What can we expect?

CERN’s Director General, Fabiola Gianotti, discusses the opportunities for physics research in the coming year

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27 January, 2017
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27 January, 2017

BASE precisely measures antiproton’s magnetic moment

CERN experiment reports sixfold improved measurement of the magnetic moment of the antiproton

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18 January, 2017

Non-stop activity at the CERN Neutrino Platform

In the brand-new extension of the North Area (EHN1), two large prototype detectors destined for the study of neutrinos are being built

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13 January, 2017