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In this week's Bulletin find out how the Linac4 accelerator will reach a milestone energy that will allow the machine to replace Linac2
Meeting of scientists and engineers from around the world marks end of design phase for High-Luminosity project to upgrade the Large Hadron Collider
The final step of the second scrubbing run has successfully been completed
The HiRadMat facility is using SPS beams to test materials and components in extreme conditions
At the 2015 LHCP conference the collaborations presented for the first time combined measurements of many properties of the Higgs boson
As the LHC Physics conference gets underway in St Petersburg, it’s a good time to take stock of where things stand with run-2
The LHC Operations team is tackling the challenges of a demanding beam regime with a series of rigorous tests
Ten years ago the global research and development effort for the future International Linear Collider kicked off at a meeting in Snowmass in the US
Data for the LHC experiments, summer conferences, and Pakistan as an Associate Member State
A superconducting dipole magnet model for the High-Luminosity LHC project has exceeded previously obtained performance levels
In a new blog series, ATLAS-collaboration members from all over the world share their stories
The LHCb experiment has observed for the first time particles made up of five quarks