Read article 'CERN reacts to increased LHC costs'
At its December meeting, CERN's governing Council decided on new measures to react to the increased costs that emerged last year for its future Large Hadron Collider.
Read article 'Subpanel recommends a collision course'
This facility is the next major step in the field and should be designed, built and operated as a fully international effort.
Read article 'Quaero makes particle detector datasets available for all'
A major step towards "transparent" particle physics has come from a new scheme that opens up data collected by the D0 experiment at Fermilab's Tevatron proton-antiproton collider.
Read article 'Astroparticle physicists gain increased support'
Understanding what happens in the largest objects of the universe in terms of interactions between the smallest particles of matter might seem a tall order, but funding agencies see that, as well ...
Read article 'Asia programme offers postgraduate grants'
The appointment is for one year, which might exceptionally be extended to two years.
Read article 'The international jigsaw puzzle'
As well as the 20 nations of the CERN family, several other nations further afield are making major contributions to the laboratory's flagship Large Hadron Collider.
Read article 'TESLA project goes public'
The DESY laboratory in Hamburg recently published plans for a superconducting linear electron-positron collider: TESLA. This article amplifies these ambitious plans and outlines the objectives of th...
Read article 'EC to fund project for faster optical detectors'
The project, known as "Impecable", will fund the development of more efficient and faster optical detectors by the newly formed consortium, leading to their subsequent production by Photek and Electr...
Read article 'Data Grid project gets EU funding'
Plans for the next generation of network-based information-handling systems took a major step forward when the European Union's Fifth Framework Information Society Technologies programme concluded ne...
Read article 'JAERI/KEK project gets government approval'
Phase 1 of the new joint project between the Japanese Atomic Energy Research Institute and the national KEK laboratory on high-intensity proton accelerators has been given the go-ahead to begin const...
