Read article 'ISOLDE mints chromium for structure studies'
CERN’s radioactive ion-beam facility ISOLDE has stamped a new coin in its impressive collection. Long considered the domain of high-energy, in-flight rare-isotope facilities, chromium has now been p...
Read article 'Trigger-level searches for low-mass dijet resonances'
Dijet searches look for a resonance in the two-jet invariant mass spectrum.
Read article 'CERN’s prowess in nothingness'
CERN is a world-leading centre for extreme vacuum technology, thanks to a wealth of in-house expertise and a constant flow of challenging projects
Read article 'Industry rises to FCC conductor challenge'
Future Circular Collider (FCC) development workshop at CERN
Read article 'The long march of niobium on copper'
Niobium–copper accelerating cavities are beginning to challenge their bulk-niobium counterparts
Read article 'Big science meets industry in Copenhagen'
The Big Science Business Forum (BSBF), held in Copenhagen, Denmark, saw delegates discuss opportunities in the current big-science landscape
Read article 'High-gradient X-band technology: from TeV colliders to light sources and more'
Powerfult linear-accelerator technology developed for fundamental exploration is being transferred to applications beyond high-energy physics
Read article 'SwissFEL carries out first experiment'
The free-electron X-ray laser SwissFEL at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Switzerland has hosted its inaugural experiment, marking the facility’s first science result and demonstrating that its...
Read article 'Baby MIND takes first steps'
In mid-October, a neutrino detector that was designed, built and tested at CERN was loaded onto four trucks to begin a month-long journey to Japan. Once safely installed at the J-PARC laboratory in To...
Read article 'EU project lights up X-band technology'
Advanced linear-accelerator (linac) technology developed at CERN and elsewhere will be used to develop a new generation of compact X-ray free-electron lasers (XFELs), thanks to a €3 million project...
