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Results reported by ATLAS and CMS discuss the decay of Higgs bosons directly to fermions, the particles that make up matter
Updates on EuCARD-2, ERC grants, and CRISP in Issue 10 of Accelerating News. Now available online
IPAC’14, the 5th International Accelerator Conference, has attracted more than 1500 accelerator experts this week to Dresden
On 2 June the PS Booster had beam for the first time since the beginning of LS1
A new projection system breathes life into the Synchrocyclotron, an accelerator that has been dormant since 1990
New results from LHCb suggest that B+mesons decay to muons about 25% less often than they decay to electrons
Today the Collider exhibition, which began life at London’s Science Museum, launches in Manchester, UK, ahead of an international tour
Images of the last of over ten thousand M welds on LHC magnet interconnections that were performed as part of the LS1 consolidation work
After years of design, prototyping and manufacturing, the Linac4 Drift Tube Linac is being assembled at CERN
With Linac2 up and running, the countdown to beam in the LHC has begun: next in line is the PS Booster
Some 27,000 electrical shunts have been added to connections between magnets on the LHC
A new trigger system will expand what ATLAS scientists can look for during high-energy collisions at the Large Hadron Collider