Read article 'Nuclear collisions reach the central plateau'
The world's first heavy-ion colliding beam machine, the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven, came on line late last year. At a recent conference, RHIC experiments revealed the initi...
Read article 'HERA upgrade increases luminosity'
Major changes are under way at Hamburg's DESY laboratory.
Read article 'Run II begins at the Tevatron'
Back in operation for particle physics for the first time since 1996, Fermilab's superconducting Tevatron proton antiproton collider is set to write a major new chapter of science history.
Read article 'Making Tevatron magnets'
A new magnetic system for Fermilab's Tevatron collider has been designed and built in a collaboration between Fermilab and the Institute for High-Energy Physics in Protvino, near Moscow.
Read article 'Moscow accelerator creates first beam'
The TeraWatt Accumulator (TWAC) project at Moscow's Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics (ITEP) has successfully passed its proof-of-principle test.
Read article 'CESR set to bow out of B-particle business'
After some 20 years of making milestone contributions to the physics of B-particles, the CLEO collaboration at Cornell's CESR electron-positron collider is now looking to step down in energy.
Read article 'Isotope source reaches full energy'
The new Isotope Separator and Accelerator (ISAC-I) at the Canadian TRIUMF laboratory in Vancouver has
reached its maximum energy on schedule.
Read article 'Season of Higgs and melodrama'
CERN's LEP electron-positron collider closed last year after a tantalizing and controversial finish, which revealed hints of the long-awaited Higgs particle - the missing link in today's picture of p...
Read article 'The road ahead'
In this article, CERN director-general Luciano Maiani explains why CERN's commitment to building the LHC collider overcame all pressures to prolong running the LEP electron-positron machine.
Read article 'The final curtain falls on LEP'
After a concerted push by physicists to extend the running of CERN's LEP 27 km electron-positron collider into 2001, the decision has been taken to close the machine for good.
