Read article 'ALICE through a gamma-ray looking glass'
The ALICE experiment is optimized to perform in the environment of heavy-ion collisions at the LHC, which can produce thousands of particles. Its design combines an excellent vertex resolution with a ...
Read article 'The Tevatron’s data continue to excite'
Latest results from 10 years of proton–antiproton running.
Read article 'CMS hunts for low-mass dark matter'
Astronomical observations – such as the rotation velocities of galaxies and gravitational lensing – show that more than 80% of the matter in the universe remains invisible.
Read article 'NOvA detector records first 3D tracks'
The NOvA neutrino detector that is currently under construction in northern Minnesota has recorded its first 3D images of particle tracks.
Read article 'Imaging gaseous detectors and their applications'
Ariella Cattai reviews in 2013 Imaging gaseous detectors and their applications.
Read article 'ALICE looks to the future'
After more than three years of highly successful operation, the ALICE detector is about to undergo a major programme of consolidation and upgrade during the Long Shutdown 1 (LS1) of CERN’s ac...
Read article 'ATLAS completes precision luminosity measurement'
The success of the procedure for vdM scans at the LHC resulted from close co-operation between the LHC accelerator team and the four large experimental collaborations.
Read article 'CMS prepares for the future'
There will be no rest at Point 5, site of the CMS detector, during the long shutdown
Read article 'AEgIS installation completed'
Despite first being described over three centuries ago, gravity remains one of the least understood of the fundamental forces.
Read article 'Work for the LHC’s first long shutdown gets under way'
Photos highlight some of CERN’s preparations for a busy two years of maintenance and consolidation.
