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  • W boson turns 40

    Forty years ago today, physicists at CERN announced to the world that they had discovered the electrically charged carrier of the weak force, one of nature’s four fundamental forces

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  • The SPS beam dump

    The SPS beam dump

    On 7 March, beams were circulated in the SPS for the first time this year. In this article, we reflect on the successful commissioning of the accelerator’s new beam dump

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  • NA64 hunts the mysterious dark photon

    NA64 hunts the mysterious dark photon

    NA64 is a new experiment at CERN searching for a particle called the dark photon, which might act as a bridge to the universe’s invisible, dark sector

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