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FASER’s new detector expected to catch first collider neutrino

The first-of-its-kind detector could initiate a new era in neutrino physics at particle colliders

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17 December, 2019

NA61/SHINE gives neutrino experiments a helping hand

How particle measurements made by the NA61/SHINE experiment at CERN are helping neutrino experiments in the US and Japan

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28 November, 2019

The plot thickens for a hypothetical “X17” particle

Additional evidence of an unknown particle from a Hungarian lab gives a new impetus to NA64 searches

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Physics
27 November, 2019

Probing dark matter using antimatter

The BASE collaboration reports the first laboratory search for an interaction between antimatter and a candidate particle for dark matter

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13 November, 2019
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13 November, 2019

CMS measures Higgs boson’s mass with unprecedented precision

The CMS collaboration reported the Higgs boson’s mass with a precision of about 0.1%

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Physics
25 October, 2019

Thirty years of LEP’s Z0 line shape

Thirty years ago this week, the four experiments at CERN’s LEP collider published the first of their famous results: the Z0 line shape, which told us that there are three, and only three, families of fundamental particles in nature

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15 October, 2019
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15 October, 2019

Celebrating LEP’s physics legacy

Thirty years ago, after just three weeks of operation, the experiments of the Large Electron-Positron collider announced their first spectacular result

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11 October, 2019
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11 October, 2019

Run top quark run

The CMS collaboration has measured for the first time the variation, or “running”, of the top-quark mass

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07 October, 2019
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07 October, 2019

NA62 spots two potential instances of rare particle decay

The NA62 experiment has detected two candidate events for the decay of a positively charged kaon into a pion and a neutrino–antineutrino pair

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Physics
23 September, 2019

Apply now for the 2020 JUAS school

Registration for the 2020 session of the Joint Universities Accelerator School (JUAS) is now open

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Physics
10 September, 2019
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10 September, 2019