Tag: LHCb

  • LHCb investigates the rare Σ+→pμ+μ- decay

    LHCb investigates the rare Σ+→pμ+μ- decay

    The rarest hyperon decay ever observed

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  • Upgrading the LHCb sub-detectors for the HL-LHC

    Upgrading the LHCb sub-detectors for the HL-LHC

    The LHCb experiment is revamping its electromagnetic calorimeter with new high-performance modules and equipping its ring-imaging Cherenkov detectors with very fast electronics

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  • Searching for new asymmetry between matter and antimatter

    Searching for new asymmetry between matter and antimatter

    LHCb has conducted a new search for matter–antimatter asymmetry using its full data sets from the first and second runs of the LHC

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  • LHCb observes a new decay mode of the charmed beauty meson

    LHCb observes a new decay mode of the charmed beauty meson

    The result has implications for future searches for rare beauty meson decays and for the interpretation of results from the Fermilab g-2 experiment

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  • LHCb experiment releases all of its Run 1 proton–proton data

    LHCb experiment releases all of its Run 1 proton–proton data

    The latest release makes LHCb research data, used by researchers to produce a number of significant results, available to anyone for a wide range of physics studies

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  • LIVE: from the CERN Control Centre with the four largest LHC experiments

    LIVE: from the CERN Control Centre with the four largest LHC experiments

    Join scientists from the four largest LHC experiments and other experts, live at the CERN Control Centre on 2 November 2023, 3 p.m. CET, for a recap of the first heavy-ion run of the LHC Run 3

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  • LHCb sends gift to PANDA

    LHCb sends gift to PANDA

    The decommissioned outer tracker of CERN’s LHCb experiment embarked on a one-week journey to the FAIR facility in Darmstadt, Germany, where it will be used by the PANDA experiment to study how subatomic particles build up matter

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  • LHCb observes hypertriton production in proton-proton collisions at the LHC

    LHCb observes hypertriton production in proton-proton collisions at the LHC

    With its detection of hypertriton in proton-proton collisions, the LHCb experiment strengthens CERN’s role as one of the few places worldwide to study hypernuclei such as the hypertriton and its antipartner in detail

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  • Accelerator Report: Leak repaired, cooling in progress

    Accelerator Report: Leak repaired, cooling in progress

    Despite challenging working conditions, the vacuum leak caused by the quench that occurred on 17 July was repaired in less than 10 days

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  • Accelerator Report: A quench of an LHC inner triplet magnet causes a small leak with major consequences

    Accelerator Report: A quench of an LHC inner triplet magnet causes a small leak with major consequences

    On Monday, 17 July, the LHC beams were dumped after only 9 minutes in collision due to a radiofrequency interlock caused by an electrical perturbation

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