Read article 'Do muons wobble faster than expected?'
With a new measurement imminent, the Courier explores the experimental results and theoretical calculations used to predict ‘muon g-2’ – one of particle physics’ most precisely known qu...
Read article 'The triggering of tomorrow'
The third TDHEP workshop explored how triggers can cope with high data rates.
Read article 'Space oddities'
In his new popular book, Harry Cliff tackles the thorny subject of anomalies in fundamental science.
Read article 'A word with CERN’s next Director-General'
Mark Thomson, CERN's Director General designate for 2025, talks to the Courier about the future of particle physics.
Read article 'Cornering compressed SUSY'
A new CMS analysis explores an often overlooked, difficult corner of SUSY manifestations: compressed sparticle mass spectra.
Read article 'Taking the lead in the monopole hunt'
Magnetic monopoles are hypothetical particles that would carry magnetic charge, a concept first proposed by Paul Dirac in 1931.
Read article 'R(D) ratios in line at LHCb'
The accidental symmetries observed between the three generations of leptons are poorly understood, with no compelling theoretical motivation.
Read article 'The B’s Ke+e–s'
The Implications of LHCb measurements and future prospects workshop drew together more than 200 theorists and experimentalists from across the world.
Read article 'From spinors to supersymmetry'
In their new book, From Spinors to Supersymmetry, Herbi Dreiner, Howard Haber and Stephen Martin describe the two-component formalism of spinors and its applications to particle physics, quantum field...
Read article 'W mass snaps back'
A new measurement from the CMS experiment at the LHC contradicts the anomaly reported by CDF.
