Read article 'CERN’s proton synchrotron turns 60'
CERN’s proton synchrotron turns 60
A colloquium was held at CERN on 25 November 2019.
Read article 'CERN’s proton synchrotron turns 60'
Read article 'CERN updates LHC schedule'
CERN updates LHC schedule
Beginning two months after the initially planned date, Run 3 will be extended by one year, until the end of 2024, to maximise physics data taking.
Read article 'US proposal teases FCC-ee energy boost'
US proposal teases FCC-ee energy boost
Accelerator physicists in the US have proposed an alternative approach to the design of the proposed Future Circular electron-positron Collider using energy-recovery linacs.
Read article 'Why CLIC?'
Why CLIC?
Steinar Stapnes considers the past, present and future of CERN’s proposed Compact Linear Collider.
Read article 'Superconductivity heats up in Dresden'
Superconductivity heats up in Dresden
A better understanding of the role of magnetic flux trapping and impurities for RF losses has pushed state-of-the-art niobium to near its theoretical limit.
Read article 'Cooling experts head to Siberia'
Cooling experts head to Siberia
Beam-cooling results from the Muon Ionisation Cooling Experiment were shown at COOL'19.
Read article 'Accelerating magnet technology'
Accelerating magnet technology
Superconducting magnet technology has fuelled some of the greatest discoveries in high-energy physics and is at the core of existing and next-generation circular particle accelerators, writes Luca Bot...
Read article 'Study comes full EuroCirCol'
Study comes full EuroCirCol
The meeting marked the final event of the Horizon 2020 project to produce a conceptual design study for a 100 TeV circular hadron collider.
Read article 'The greatest lepton collider'
The greatest lepton collider
LEP was the highest energy e+e– collider ever built, with levels of precision that remain unsurpassed in accelerator physics. Former CERN director of accelerators Steve Myers tells LEP’s story fro...
Read article 'Tunnelling for physics'
Tunnelling for physics
John Osborne, Alexandra Tudora and Ben Swatton survey the geological, environmental and technical constraints of a post-LHC collider.
