Tag: LHC experiments
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The new LHCb VELO
The VELO (Vertex Locator), the most recent addition to LHCb, was successfully installed a few weeks before the start of Run 3
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Large Hadron Collider restarts
Beams of protons are again circulating around the collider’s 27-kilometre ring, marking the end of a multiple-year hiatus for upgrade work
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Largest matter-antimatter asymmetry observed
New results from the LHCb experiment on CP asymmetry in charmless three-body charged B meson decays include the largest CP asymmetry ever observed
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CERN approves new LHC experiment
SND@LHC, or Scattering and Neutrino Detector at the LHC, will be the facility’s ninth experiment
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TOTEM and DØ collaborations announce odderon discovery
The TOTEM collaboration at the LHC and the DØ collaboration at the Tevatron collider at Fermilab have discovered an elusive state of three gluons
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New schedule for CERN’s accelerators and experiments
The schedule for the current long shutdown (LS2) has had to be modified due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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LHCb sees a new flavour of matter–antimatter asymmetry
The LHCb collaboration has observed a phenomenon known as CP violation in the decays of a particle known as a D0 meson for the first time
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FASER: CERN approves new experiment to look for long-lived, exotic particles
The experiment, which will complement existing searches for dark matter at the LHC, will be operational in 2021
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Upgrading ALICE: What’s in store for the next two years?
Major internal improvements await the ALICE detector during CERN’s Long Shutdown 2 (LS2)