Read article 'The LHC’s new frontier'
The LHC’s new frontier
A look at events on the day of the first 7 TeV collisions.
Read article 'The LHC’s new frontier'
Read article 'Reviews of Accelerator Science and Technology Volumes 1 and 2'
Reviews of Accelerator Science and Technology Volumes 1 and 2
Emmanuel Tsesmelis reviews in 2010 Reviews of Accelerator Science and Technology Volumes 1 and 2.
Read article 'Beam returns for the start of the longest run'
Beam returns for the start of the longest run
In the early hours of 28 February, beam was circulating again in the LHC at the start of operations that are scheduled to continue for the next 18 to 24 months.
Read article 'ALBA’s booster accelerator in operational test'
ALBA’s booster accelerator in operational test
The first operational tests of the booster accelerator for the ALBA synchrotron light source in Barcelona took place in January.
Read article 'CERN prepares for long 7 TeV run'
CERN prepares for long 7 TeV run
The Chamonix workshop, held on 25–29 January, once again proved its worth as a place where all of the stakeholders in the LHC can come together, take difficult decisions and reach a consensus on im...
Read article 'Workshop pushes proton-driven plasma wakefield acceleration'
Workshop pushes proton-driven plasma wakefield acceleration
PPA09, a workshop held at CERN on proton-driven plasma wakefield acceleration, has launched discussions about a first demonstration experiment using a proton beam.
Read article 'Profiting from the long view'
Profiting from the long view
Andrew Hutton is Jefferson Lab’s associate-director for accelerators.
Read article 'The LHC is back: four remarkable weeks'
The LHC is back: four remarkable weeks
The moment that particle physicists – and many others – around the world had been waiting for finally arrived on 20 November 2009. Bunches of protons circulated once again round CERN’s Larg...
Read article 'NICA targets the mixed phase in hadron matter'
NICA targets the mixed phase in hadron matter
A look at plans for a new superconducting accelerator complex at JINR.
Read article 'BELLA will boost plasma accelerator research'
BELLA will boost plasma accelerator research
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is set to explore further the high-gradient acceleration of electron beams using ultra-short pulse lasers with the construction of a new facility – BELLA, the B...
