Read article 'New horizons in SRF: beyond the HL-LHC'
Frank Gerigk, leader of CERN’s radio-frequency group, assesses progress on the SRF R&D roadmap and the exacting fabrication and performance requirements already coming into view.
Read article 'Future colliders are particle observatories'
Renaming the Future Circular Collider as the CERN International Particle Observatory would better reflect the role of colliders as general-purpose tools to do good science, argues Tevong You.
Read article 'Giorgio Brianti 1930–2023'
Giorgio Brianti, a pillar of CERN throughout his 40-year career, played a major role in the success of CERN and in particular the LEP project.
Read article 'Europe targets a user facility for plasma acceleration'
EuPRAXIA project aims to provide a practical path to new accelerator facilities and ultimately to higher beam energies.
Read article 'Back to life: LHC Run 3 recommences'
Stable beams are back at the LHC, heralding the start of a relatively short but intense physics run that is scheduled to end on 30 October.
Read article 'New superconducting technologies for the HL-LHC and beyond'
The superconducting-link system for the HL-LHC is a shining example of how accelerator technology drives innovation with a wider impact on society, writes Amalia Ballarino.
Read article 'Innovation on show for future ep/eA colliders'
ICJLab workshop explored how energy-recovery linacs could reduce the power consumption of proposed electron-hadron colliders.
Read article 'CLEAR highlights and goals'
The CERN Linear Accelerator for Research (CLEAR) offers users a unique R&D facility for applications ranging from plasma accelerators to radiotherapy.
Read article 'Plasma acceleration under the microscope'
DESY researchers have measured the energy evolution of an electron bunch inside a laser-plasma accelerator for the first time.
Read article 'A clear guide for accelerator physicists'
"Special Topics in Accelerator Physics" by Alexander Wu Chao covers advanced concepts in a comprehensive, complete and pedagogical way.
