Read article 'Accelerator community comes together in Melbourne'
Accelerator community comes together in Melbourne
The scientific programme was bookended by local Australian-grown talent.
Read article 'Accelerator community comes together in Melbourne'
Read article 'Niobium-tin cavities for smaller accelerators'
Niobium-tin cavities for smaller accelerators
High-frequency superconducting radio-frequency cavities made from niobium–tin alloy are more efficient than conventional niobium designs.
Read article 'How many protons collided in ATLAS in Run 2?'
How many protons collided in ATLAS in Run 2?
The uncertainty of several ATLAS Run-1 measurements was dominated by systematic uncertainty on the integrated luminosity.
Read article 'A unique vacuum environment'
A unique vacuum environment
Paolo Chiggiato describes the unparalleled vacuum developments that underpin CERN’s science.
Read article 'Dream machine'
Dream machine
Muon colliders are both precision and discovery machines, but significant R&D is required before they can be considered candidates for a next collider.
Read article 'Energy efficiency – a new frontier'
Energy efficiency – a new frontier
Major savings in the energy consumption and cost of accelerators are there for the taking, with potential impact beyond particle physics.
Read article 'Upping the tempo on wakefield accelerators'
Upping the tempo on wakefield accelerators
Experts from around the world met for the second ALEGRO workshop, to discuss advanced linear-collider concepts at the energy frontier.
Read article 'Particle colliders: accelerating innovation'
Particle colliders: accelerating innovation
Around 100 delegates joined a co-innovation workshop in Liverpool to discuss the strategic R&D programme for a Future Circular Collider.
Read article 'BELLA sets new record for plasma acceleration'
BELLA sets new record for plasma acceleration
Physicists used a novel scheme to channel 850 TW laser pulses through a 20 cm-long plasma, allowing electron beams to be accelerated to an energy of 7.8 GeV – almost double the previous record...
Read article 'Physicists digest Japan’s ILC statement'
Physicists digest Japan’s ILC statement
The Japanese government has put on hold a decision about hosting the International Linear Collider.
