Read article 'HL-LHC magnets enter production in the US'
Brookhaven National Laboratory has successfully tested a second Nb3Sn quadrupole, marking the end of the prototyping phase for the HL-LHC quadrupoles.
Read article 'NICA booster achieves first beam'
The booster synchrotron at Russia's NICA accelerator complex accelerated helium ions in late December.
Read article 'Surface treatment: secrets of success in vacuum science'
Paolo Chiggiato and Leonel Ferreira explain the critical role that surface modification plays in big-science vacuum systems.
Read article 'A joined-up vision for vacuum'
ESS vacuum group leader Marcelo Juni Ferreira describes the essential role of vacuum technology in this next-generation neutron-science facility.
Read article 'Collaboration yields vacuum innovation'
CERN is home to a unique innovation ecosystem pioneering advances in vacuum science, technology and engineering
Read article 'The High–Luminosity Large Hadron Collider Upgrade Project'
Join the audience for a live webinar at 4 p.m. GMT on 27 January 2021 to gain a better understanding of the HL–LHC project.
Read article 'Final stretch for LHC upgrades'
After two years of intense work, accelerator physicists are cooling the LHC to operational temperatures and eyeing the final stretch of the road to Run 3.
Read article 'Very high-energy electrons for cancer therapy'
The VHEE 2020 International Workshop saw more than 400 scientists gather virtually to evaluate the production of very high-energy electrons for radiotherapy.
Read article 'CERN takes next step for hadron therapy'
The Next Ion Medical Machine Study ("NIMMS") aims to design a new generation of light-ion accelerators for medicine.
Read article 'Adapting CLIC tech for FLASH therapy'
A collaboration between CERN and Lausanne University Hospital will see technology developed for the proposed Compact Linear Collider drive a novel cancer radiotherapy facility.
