Read article 'Bang, beam, bump, boson'
Bang, beam, bump, boson
Bringing the LHC to life and steering it beyond its design performance has been a rollercoaster journey for those at the helm, describes Mike Lamont.
Read article 'Bang, beam, bump, boson'
Read article 'Remembering Alvin Tollestrup: 1924-2020'
Remembering Alvin Tollestrup: 1924-2020
Tollestrup was one of the world’s most influential modern physicists, writes George Zweig.
Read article 'MICE demonstrates muon cooling'
MICE demonstrates muon cooling
Physicists have taken a step towards demonstrating the technical feasibility of a muon collider.
Read article 'Linacs pushed to the limit in Chamonix'
Linacs pushed to the limit in Chamonix
Linac applications discussed at High Gradient 2019 ranged from CLIC to XFELs and medical accelerators.
Read article 'CLIC most flexible option for Europe, study leaders contend'
CLIC most flexible option for Europe, study leaders contend
CLIC study leaders respond to preprint comparing CLIC with a Future Circular Collider.
Read article 'Brookhaven to host Electron-Ion Collider'
Brookhaven to host Electron-Ion Collider
If approved, the new machine will reuse infrastructure from the Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider.
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 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.
