Read article 'Still seeking solutions'
Read article 'Still seeking solutions'
Read article 'Four top quarks seen at once'
The ATLAS collaboration has uncovered the first strong evidence to support the existence of one of the most spectacular processes accessible at the LHC.
Read article 'Experiment and theory trade blows at SQM 2021'
The 19th international conference on strangeness in quark matter attracted over 300 participants to discuss the role of strange and heavy-flavour quarks in heavy-ion collisions and astrophysical phenomena.
Carlo Rovelli’s Helgoland is a well-written and easy-to-follow exploration of quantum mechanics and its interpretation.
The workshop attracted more than 300 participants from 45 countries to discuss how the lessons learned in the past two years might help HEP transition to a more sustainable future.
Latvia is the third of the Baltic States to join CERN in recent years after Lithuania and Estonia, and first became involved with CERN activities in the early 1990s.
Frontier instruments like the LHC and its detectors not only push back the boundaries of our knowledge, but also catalyse innovative technology for medical applications, writes Man...
Interactive theatre performance What if scientists ruled the world? provided a welcome opportunity for scientists to reflect on how best to communicate their research.
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Read article 'Long-lived particles gather interest'
The long-lived particle community marked five years of stretching the limits of searches for new physics with its ninth and best-attended workshop yet.
Read article 'New charmed-baryon lifetime hierarchy cast in stone'
A recent measurement by the LHCb collaboration has confirmed the measured lifetime of the doubly strange Ωc0.
Read article 'Astroparticle theory in rude health'
The European Consortium for Astroparticle theory held its first annual symposium in May, bringing together hundreds of theoretical physicists across Europe.
Read article 'Particle Detectors – Fundamentals and Applications'
Kolanoski and Wermes' new book is a reference for lectures on experimental methods for postgraduate students, writes our reviewer.
Read article 'Leadership in superconductors recognised'
Amalia Ballarino of CERN has received the 2021 James Wong Award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Read article 'FCC feasibility study comes into focus'
This year’s Future Circular Collider Week took place online from 28 June to 2 July, attracting 700 participants to debate the next steps needed to produce a feasibility report in...
Read article 'Mountain observatory nets PeV gamma rays'
Recent detection from LHAASO provides the first clear evidence of the presence of galactic “pevatrons”.
Read article 'KEK tackles neutron-lifetime puzzle'
In an attempt to shed light on the neutron-lifetime puzzle, a team at Japan’s KEK laboratory in collaboration with Japanese universities has developed a new experimental setup.
Read article 'Tracking the rise of pixel detectors'
Silicon pixel detectors for particle tracking have blossomed into a vast array of beautiful creations that have driven numerous discoveries, with no signs of the advances slowing d...
Read article '‘A CERN for climate change’'
An exascale computing facility modelled on the organisation of CERN would enable a step-change in quantifying climate change, argue Tim Palmer and Bjorn Stevens.
Read article 'Exploring the Hubble tension'
Cosmologist and theoretical physicist Licia Verde discusses the current tension between early- and late-time measurements of the expansion rate of the universe.
Read article 'Gerd-Jürgen Beyer 1940–2021'
Gerd Beyer’s work on the production of radiopharmaceuticals saved innumerable lives.
