Read article 'Biology at the Bragg peak'
Biology at the Bragg peak
Angelica Facoetti explains five facts accelerator physicists need to know about radiobiology to work at the cutting edge of particle therapy.
Read article 'Biology at the Bragg peak'
Read article 'The future of particle therapy'
The future of particle therapy
PTCOG president Marco Durante describes an exciting future for the technology and shares his vision for closer international cooperation between medicine, academia and industry.
Read article 'Polymath, humanitarian, gentleman'
Polymath, humanitarian, gentleman
Herwig Schopper, Director-General of CERN from 1981 to 1988, passed away on 19 August at the age of 101.
Read article 'Alchemy by pure light'
Alchemy by pure light
In lead collisions at the LHC, some of the strongest electromagnetic fields in the universe bombard the inside of the beam pipe with radioactive gold.
Read article 'Standardising sustainability: step one'
Standardising sustainability: step one
The Laboratory Directors Group has published guidance on evaluating the carbon impact of accelerator projects.
Read article 'ICFA meets in Madison'
ICFA meets in Madison
The 99th meeting of the International Committee for Future Accelerators took place on 24 August 2025, in Madison.
Read article 'CEPC matures, but approval is on hold'
CEPC matures, but approval is on hold
The Circular Electron–Positron Collider (CEPC), a 100-km electron–positron “Higgs factory” proposed in China, has reached the technical-design stage but will not be included for approval or co...
Read article 'Double plasma progress at DESY'
Double plasma progress at DESY
New developments tackle two of the biggest challenges in plasma-wave acceleration: beam quality and bunch rate.
Read article 'A new phase for the FCC'
A new phase for the FCC
FCC Week 2025 took place in Vienna from 19 to 23 May.
Read article 'Accelerators on autopilot'
Accelerators on autopilot
Verena Kain highlights four ways machine learning is making the LHC more efficient.
