Read article 'Fifth event signals discovery of ντ appearance'
Setting out from CERN as a muon neutrino, the particle was detected at Gran Sasso as a ντ after travelling 730 km through the Earth.
Read article 'A new neutrino telescope for Lake Baikal'
In early April, members of the Baikal collaboration deployed and started operation of the first cluster of the Gigaton Volume Detector (Baikal-GVD). Named “Dubna”, the cluster comprises 19...
Read article 'LHC and Planck: where two ends meet'
Links between research at opposite ends of the distance scale.
Read article 'Long-distance neutrinos'
The neutrino is the most abundant matter-particle in the universe and the lightest, most weakly interacting of the fundamental fermions. The way in which a neutrino’s flavour changes (oscilla...
Read article 'Detection techniques for future neutrino observatories'
The discovery of high-energy astrophysical neutrinos initially announced by IceCube in 2013 provided an added boost to the planning for new, larger facilities that could study the signal in detail and...
Read article 'Ground breaking for China’s new neutrino observatory'
On 10 January, the ground-breaking ceremony for the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) took place in Jiangmen City, Guangdong Province, China. More than 300 scientists and officials fr...
Read article 'Cosmic neutrinos and more: IceCube’s first three years'
Results from the coldest region of the Earth.
Read article 'The incurable attraction of physics'
A noble gas, a missing scientist and an underground laboratory. It could be the starting point for a classic detective story. But a love story? It seems unlikely. However, add in a back-story set in S...
Read article 'Solving the mystery of the missing neutrinos'
In the May 2007 issue, Nick Jelley and Alan Poon looked back at the achievements of the SNO experiment.
