Read article 'mSUGRA celebrates its 20th year'
The SUGRA20 conference recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of the invention of minimal supergravity grand unification, or mSUGRA, as Paul Frampton and Pran Nath describe.
Read article 'MACRO delivers its final word on monopoles'
The MACRO experiment searched for magnetic monopoles throughout the 1990s. It found none but set stringent limits.
Read article 'COSMO-02 views the universe from Chicago'
Christian Armendáriz-Picón and Géraldine Servant report from the sixth conference in the COSMO series.
Read article 'Neutrinos lead beyond the desert'
The Finnish town of Oulu, on the Gulf of Bothnia, almost at the Arctic Circle, provided a pleasant atmosphere for a conference on particle physics beyond the Standard Model.
Read article 'Supersymmetry reviewed from the past to the future'
Some 400 theorists and experimentalists gathered at DESY in June 2002 for the SUSY02 conference to discuss aspects of supersymmetry and the prospects for unification physics. Jan Louis and Peter Zerwa...
Read article 'Workshops focus on photon-hadron collisions'
As well as taking proton-proton and heavy-ion physics into a new energy regime, CERN's LHC will produce the world's highest-energy photon-hadron interactions, providing a powerful fundamental physics ...
Read article 'Physicists and statisticians get technical in Durham'
Particle physicists and statisticians got together in Durham, UK, last March to discuss statistical techniques of relevance to particle and astroparticle physics analysis. Conference initiator Louis L...
Read article 'Muon magnetism study reveals new twist'
In the latest twist to the US Brookhaven laboratory's high-precision muon magnetism experiment, researchers announced in July a result slightly at odds with the Standard Model of particle physics.
Read article 'New dipole moment centre inaugurated'
A new laboratory inaugurated in May at the University of Sussex, UK, aims to shed light on matter-antimatter asymmetry by measuring the electric dipole moment of the neutron.
Read article 'Mad about physics in Antananarivo'
The Malagasy capital of Antananarivo welcomed HEP-MAD '01, Madagascar's first conference on high-energy physics, at the end of September last year
