Read article 'Using the LHC as a photon collider'
The protons and nuclei accelerated by the LHC are surrounded by strong electric and magnetic fields. These fields can be treated as an equivalent flux of photons, making the LHC the world’s most pow...
Read article 'SLAC at 50: honouring the past and creating the future'
Founded in 1962, the home of the famous linac went on to make ground-breaking discoveries in particle physics and to evolve in the face of a changing scientific landscape.
Read article 'CEBAF: a fruitful past and a promising future'
Achievements and prospects at Jefferson Lab’s electron facility.
Read article 'Summer running at the LHC'
The LHC has delivered more than twice as many collisions to the ATLAS and CMS experiments this year as it did in all of 2011.
Read article 'BELLA laser achieves 1PW at 1 pulse a second'
The laser system of the Berkeley Lab Laser Accelerator (BELLA) has achieved a world record for laser performance by delivering 1 PW of power in a 1 Hz pulse only 40 fs long.
Read article '3D cooling for uranium collisions at RHIC'
Techniques to shrink the beams of the heaviest ions ever used in a collider.
Read article 'Proton run for 2012 extended by seven weeks'
An important piece of news that was almost lost in the excitement of the Higgs update seminar on 4 July is that the LHC proton run for 2012 is to be extended.
Read article 'The PS Booster hits 40'
The evolution of a key machine at CERN.
Read article 'ECLOUD12 sheds light on electron clouds'
Workshop brings the experts together.
Read article 'LHC delivers for the summer conferences'
With more luminosity delivered by the LHC between April and June 2012 than in the whole of 2011, the experiments had just what the collaborations wanted: as much data as possible before the summer con...
