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Collaboration to build new antiproton decelerator

The Extra Low Energy Antiproton ring (ELENA) will further slow antiprotons from the Antiproton Decelerator, to make them easier to trap

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Physics
28 June, 2012

LHC Report: Summer temperatures in the LHC

The LHC has delivered more collisions so far this year than in the whole of 2011 - so many it's overheating the magnets

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Accelerators
27 June, 2012
Accelerators
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27 June, 2012

LHC experiments prepare for summer conferences

CERN physicists are frantically analysing data in the run-up to ICHEP 2012, this year's major particle-physics conference in Melbourne, Australia

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Accelerators
27 June, 2012

CERN’s neutrons fly higher

A new experimental facility and neutron beamline will provide n_TOF with its highest neutron flux yet

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Experiments
26 June, 2012
Experiments
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26 June, 2012

LHC delivers more collisions than in the whole of 2011



Excellent accelerator performance and a higher running energy has ensured the LHC has delivered collisions quickly this year

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Accelerators
13 June, 2012

New straw trackers for NA62

The NA62 straw tracker is using pioneering CERN technology to measure charged particles from rare kaon decays

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Experiments
11 June, 2012
Experiments
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11 June, 2012

Full moon pulls LHC from its protons

The LHC is so large that operators have to correct for a surprising source of error - the moon's gravitational pull

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Accelerators
07 June, 2012
Accelerators
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07 June, 2012

CERN adopts new intellectual-property access scheme

The Easy Access IP initiative will make it easier for businesses and entrepreneurs to access CERN intellectual property

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Knowledge sharing
04 June, 2012
Knowledge sharing
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04 June, 2012

Two beautiful new particles

The LHCb collaboration has observed two new excited states of the Λb beauty particle, confirming Standard-Model predictions

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Experiments
30 May, 2012
Experiments
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30 May, 2012

ESA astronaut Christer Fuglesang visits CERN

The former CERN scientist presented the International Space Station's research programme - and brought a neutralino home

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At CERN
25 May, 2012