Tag: LHCb

  • New management for the LHCb collaboration in 2023

    New management for the LHCb collaboration in 2023

    On 1 July 2023, a new spokesperson and two deputies took over at the helm of the LHCb experiment

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  • LHCb celebrates prizewinners

    LHCb awarded its annual prizes at its recent collaboration week. As usual, prizes were awarded for outstanding contributions made by early-career scientists and for the best PhD theses. In addition, for the first time, awards were given for outstanding technical contributions to LHCb. The final industry award for contributions to LHCb Upgrade I was also

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  • LHCb tightens precision on key measurements of matter–antimatter asymmetry

    LHCb tightens precision on key measurements of matter–antimatter asymmetry

    The LHCb collaboration’s new measurements of matter–antimatter asymmetry in decays of beauty particles are the most precise yet of their kind

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  • Discover the new LHCb exhibition

    Discover the new LHCb exhibition

    CERN’s Exhibitions section and LHCb have teamed up to overhaul the experiment’s public exhibition, which is now open to visitors – don’t miss it!

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  • LHCb begins using unique approach to process collision data in real time

    LHCb begins using unique approach to process collision data in real time

    Using a new system called real-time analysis, the LHCb collaboration has made filtering and analysing experiment data simpler and faster

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  • LHCb brings leptons into line

    LHCb brings leptons into line

    Simultaneous measurements of rare B-meson decays using the full LHC Run 1 and 2 data samples agree with the predictions of the Standard Model, superseding previous results that had indicated intriguing departures from the 50-year old theory

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  • LHCb releases first set of data to the public

    LHCb releases first set of data to the public

    The LHCb collaboration has released data from Run 1 of the LHC to the public for the first time, allowing research to be conducted by anyone in the world

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  • First lead-ion collisions in the LHC at record energy

    First lead-ion collisions in the LHC at record energy

    On Friday, 18 November, a test using collisions of lead ions was carried out in the LHC and provided an opportunity for the experiments to validate the new detectors and new data-processing systems ahead of next year’s lead-lead physics run.

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  • LHCb’s new VELO springs into action

    LHCb’s new VELO springs into action

    The subdetector aligned more closely with the LHC beam than ever before, marking an important milestone in LHCb data taking

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  • LHCb 2022 PhD Thesis and Early-Career Scientist Awards

    LHCb 2022 PhD Thesis and Early-Career Scientist Awards

    On 14 June, LHCb, which comprises over 1000 authors and 400 PhD students, announced the winners of the 2022 PhD Thesis and Early-Career Scientist Awards

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