Read article 'LHC at 10: the physics legacy'
LHC at 10: the physics legacy
The LHC’s physics programme has transformed our understanding of elementary particles, writes Michelangelo Mangano.
Read article 'LHC at 10: the physics legacy'
Read article 'Learning to love anomalies'
Learning to love anomalies
The 2020s will sort current anomalies in fundamental physics into discoveries or phantoms, says Ben Allanach.
Read article 'Rekindled Atomki anomaly merits closer scrutiny'
Rekindled Atomki anomaly merits closer scrutiny
A large discrepancy in nuclear decay rates has received new experimental support, generating headlines about the possible existence of a fifth force.
Read article 'Rarest strange decay shrinks from sight'
Rarest strange decay shrinks from sight
The decay of the K-short to two muons is sensitive to contributions from yet-to-be discovered particles that are too heavy to be observed directly.
Read article 'CMS revisits rare and beautiful decays'
CMS revisits rare and beautiful decays
For many years the search for its extremely rare decay to a μ+μ– pair was a holy grail of particle physics.
Read article 'Between desert and swampland'
Between desert and swampland
Planck 2019 focused on the latest in beyond the Standard Model (SM) physics and ultraviolet completions of the SM within theories that unify the fundamental interactions.
Read article 'Muon g−2 collaboration prepares for first results'
Muon g−2 collaboration prepares for first results
Fermilab's E989 experiment aims to improve experimental errors by a factor of four.
Read article 'Mexico hosts dynamic LHCP week'
Mexico hosts dynamic LHCP week
Studies involving unusual signatures were popular at the Mexico conference.
Read article 'Heavy ions and hidden sectors'
Heavy ions and hidden sectors
The meeting was inspired by several recent proposals to take advantage of the unique environment of heavy-ion collisions at the LHC to search for new phenomena.
Read article 'Topological avatars of new physics'
Topological avatars of new physics
A field configuration is topologically non-trivial if it exhibits the topology of a “mathematical knot” in some space, real or otherwise.
