Read article 'A day to remember'
A day to remember
A summary of this issue of the CERN Courier featuring the discovery of the Higgs boson announced in July this year.
Read article 'A day to remember'
Read article 'Discovery of a new boson – the ATLAS perspective'
Discovery of a new boson – the ATLAS perspective
ATLAS reports on their side of the story regarding the discovery of the Higgs boson.
Read article '4 July 2012: a day to remember'
4 July 2012: a day to remember
Looking back to the day when the Standard Model was completed.
Read article 'Inside story: the search in CMS for the Higgs boson'
Inside story: the search in CMS for the Higgs boson
The search for the Standard Model Higgs boson, the missing keystone of the current framework for describing elementary particles and forces, has been going on for some 40 years.
Read article 'Particle-physics fever in Melbourne'
Particle-physics fever in Melbourne
A wave of optimism at ICHEP2012.
Read article 'An important day for science'
An important day for science
CERN’s director-general, Rolf Heuer, looks beyond the results announced on 4 July to a wider significance.
Read article 'Seeing bosons in heavy-ion collisions'
Seeing bosons in heavy-ion collisions
Studies of heavy-ion collisions at the LHC are challenging and refining ideas on how to probe QCD – the theory of the strong interaction – at high temperature and density.
Read article 'CMS discovers the Ξb*0'
CMS discovers the Ξb*0
The new state is observed with a significance exceeding 5σ and a mass of 5945.0 ± 2.8 MeV.
Read article 'ATLAS experiment’s winter round-up'
ATLAS experiment’s winter round-up
The ATLAS experiment sent the results of more than 40 new analyses to "La Thuille", "Moriond" and other winter conferences.
Read article 'ATLAS and CMS search for new gauge bosons'
ATLAS and CMS search for new gauge bosons
The ATLAS and CMS collaborations are carrying out a large-scale hunt for hypothetical heavy partners of the Standard Model gauge bosons, the W and the Z.
