Tag: General public
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Looking for sterile neutrinos in the CMS muon system
CMS presents results of searches for long-lived neutral particles
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CERN and NASA join forces to commit to a research future that is open and accessible for all
A summit, entitled “Accelerating the Adoption of Open Science”, took place at CERN from 10 to 14 July, bringing together representatives from 70 scientific institutions to discuss how to develop and implement open science policies across the globe
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AWAKE introduces a stronger wave to accelerate particles
Plasma accelerator AWAKE has tested scalability and is all set to begin its second phase of data taking with an upgraded plasma source
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Sneak a peek into Science Gateway
On 8 October 2023 CERN Science Gateway will open its doors to the public and welcome visitors from around the world. As the finishing touches are being made, let us take you on a behind-the-scenes tour
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IUPAP holds the 8th edition of the International Conference on Women in Physics
CERN and IUPAP collaboration that led to the formation of the IUPAP Women in Physics working group has come a long way
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ATLAS sets record precision on Higgs boson’s mass
New result from the ATLAS experiment at CERN reaches the unprecedented precision of 0.09%
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An even closer look at magic tin
A measurement of the indium-99 atomic nucleus in a long-lived excited state offers an even closer look at the special “doubly magic” tin-100 nucleus than a previous measurement in the ground state
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50 years of giant electroweak discoveries
On 19 July 1973, the Gargamelle bubble chamber at CERN revealed the existence of weak neutral currents and put the nascent Standard Model of particle physics on solid ground
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Preparing for a quantum leap: researchers chart future for use of quantum computing in particle physics
Experts from CERN, DESY, IBM Quantum and others publish a white paper identifying activities in particle physics that could benefit from the application of quantum-computing technologies
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GBAR joins the anticlub
The GBAR experiment at CERN has just joined the very select club of experiments that have succeeded in synthesising antihydrogen atoms