Read article 'Early days: Lausanne LHC workshop (archive)'
The installation of a hadron collider in the LEP tunnel, using superconducting magnets, has always been foreseen by ECFA and CERN as the natural long term extension of the CERN facilities beyond LEP. ...
Read article 'The LHC sees its first circulating beam'
At 10.28 am on 10 September, the first beam made the full 27 km journey around the LHC, travelling in a clockwise direction.
Read article 'The rise of the FFAG'
FFAG accelerators are beginning to flourish throughout the world.
Read article 'Mission accomplished: a new hall for PETRA III'
Hermann Franz describes some rather special civil engineering.
Read article 'CLIC here for the future'
The Compact Linear Collider study aims for the high-energy frontier.
Read article 'PHIL: a new test facility for LAL'
A new linac test facility is under construction at the Laboratoire de l’Accélérateur Linéaire (LAL), Orsay.
Read article 'GDE looks at proposed ILC site in Russia'
JINR, Dubna, was host to the latest in the general meetings of the Global Design Effort (GDE) for a future International Linear Collider (ILC).
Read article 'BEPC II celebrates the first collision events'
Although BEPC II and BE III had already been carefully tested separately, this was the first time that they had operated together.
Read article 'LHC: countdown to beam begins'
As the cool-down phase of commissioning the LHC came towards a successful conclusion at the beginning of August, CERN announced that the first attempt to circulate a beam in the LHC will be made on 10...
Read article 'DAFNE provides a fine electron source'
An electron test beam at the Frascati Φ-factory offers users a range of options
