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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

CERN reminisces on a brilliant 2016

2016 has been a year of great highlights for CERN and its experiments, this video looks back on the headlines

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21 December, 2016
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21 December, 2016

The BASE antiprotons celebrate their first birthday

BASE has kept a shot of antiprotons trapped for more than one year: it is the longest-lived, coldest, known baryonic antimatter object in the Universe

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20 December, 2016

A new ring to slow down antimatter

The commissioning of ELENA, a new antiproton deceleration ring, has begun

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29 November, 2016
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29 November, 2016

A new ring to slow down antimatter

The commissioning of ELENA, a new antiproton deceleration ring, has begun

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28 November, 2016
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28 November, 2016

Lead ion and proton: Close encounters of the third kind

For the third time ever the LHC today began colliding beams of protons with lead ions to probe the early universe from which matter emerged

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10 November, 2016