Read article 'RICH meeting provides a wealth of information'
RICH meeting provides a wealth of information
RICH2004, held in the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico, presented a snapshot of the lively field of Cherenkov light imaging.
Read article 'RICH meeting provides a wealth of information'
Read article 'Russian team builds biggest MDT chambers for muon spectrometer'
Russian team builds biggest MDT chambers for muon spectrometer
The Institute for High Energy Physics (IHEP) in Protvino, Russia, is producing some of the largest and most challenging chambers for the muon spectrometer of the ATLAS detector at CERN
Read article 'Tsunami earthquake detected in ATLAS cavern'
Tsunami earthquake detected in ATLAS cavern
During the Christmas break, the hydrostatic level sensors (HLSs) in the ATLAS cavern revealed a new facet of their capabilities.
Read article 'First neutrinos head for MINOS'
First neutrinos head for MINOS
The Main Injector Neutrino Oscillation Search (MINOS) experiment was officially inaugurated in a ceremony at Fermilab on 4 March.
Read article 'WASA finds a new home at COSY'
WASA finds a new home at COSY
The Wide Angle Shower Apparatus (WASA) detector, currently at the CELSIUS facility of The Svedberg Laboratory (TSL) in Uppsala, Sweden, is to find a new home.
Read article 'STAR has silicon at its core'
STAR has silicon at its core
A silicon strip detector is providing more power for particle detection in Brookhaven National Laboratory's STAR experiment.
Read article 'CMS cavern ready for its detector'
CMS cavern ready for its detector
On 1 February 2005, the cavern for the CMS detector at CERN was inaugurated in a ceremony attended by many guests, including the Spanish and Italian ambassadors to the United Nations and representativ...
Read article 'Balloon experiment searches for antiparticles above the Antarctic'
Balloon experiment searches for antiparticles above the Antarctic
The Balloon-borne Experiment with Superconducting Spectrometer (BESS) launched a cosmic-ray spectrometer from Antarctica on 13 December.
Read article 'CAST sheds some light on axions'
CAST sheds some light on axions
The CERN Axion Solar Telescope (CAST) collaboration has released the first results from its search for the solar axion, a viable candidate for a dark-matter particle.
Read article 'The heart of ATLAS takes shape'
The heart of ATLAS takes shape
Particle physicists in the UK have completed the first critical element of the largest semiconductor tracker ever built, the ATLAS SCT, which is to form the innermost core of the giant detector that w...
