Read article 'The subtle side of superconductivity'
The subtle side of superconductivity
A look at the devious nature of the fault that brought the LHC to a standstill.
Read article 'The subtle side of superconductivity'
Read article 'Further commissioning improves luminosity'
Further commissioning improves luminosity
Report of the LHC progress towards delivering collisions at bigger luminosities.
Read article 'First LHC results aired in Hamburg'
First LHC results aired in Hamburg
"Physics at the LHC 2010", which took place at DESY in Hamburg on 7–12 June, was the first large conference to discuss 7 TeV collision data from the LHC.
Read article 'Two-orbit energy recovery linac operates at Novosibirsk free-electron laser facility'
Two-orbit energy recovery linac operates at Novosibirsk free-electron laser facility
Over the past 30 years, the Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics in Novosibirsk has developed many free-electron lasers (FELs).
Read article 'PAX promotes beams of polarized antiprotons'
PAX promotes beams of polarized antiprotons
The goal of a proton–antiproton collider with both beams polarized is coming closer.
Read article 'The LHC takes first steps to higher intensities'
The LHC takes first steps to higher intensities
The weeks following the first collisions at 7 TeV in the centre of mass have seen the LHC pass important milestones in delivering higher instantaneous luminosity to the experiments.
Read article 'Strategy meeting looks forward to high-power laser acceleration'
Strategy meeting looks forward to high-power laser acceleration
A meeting at GSI Darmstadt on 8–10 April provided a first opportunity to formulate a strategy on the laser technology needed to meet the challenge of future accelerators that will use or rely on la...
Read article 'EuCARD: mixing neutrinos, crab cavities, magnets and more'
EuCARD: mixing neutrinos, crab cavities, magnets and more
Under a cloud of volcanic ash, the first annual meeting of the European Co-ordination for Accelerator Research & Development (EuCARD) project took place at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory of the UK...
Read article 'Let the physics begin at the LHC'
Let the physics begin at the LHC
The big LHC experiments have been 20 years in the making; the meeting at which the proto-collaborations first presented their ideas publicly took place in Evian-les-Bains in March 1992.
Read article 'Canada explores cyclotron solution to isotope shortage'
Canada explores cyclotron solution to isotope shortage
Canada investigates the world's most in-demand isotope for medical-imaging purposes.
