Read article 'Digging deep in the High Tatras mountains'
Digging deep in the High Tatras mountains
The latest in the DIS series of workshops looked at probing the proton to reveal more about quantum chromodynamics.
Read article 'Digging deep in the High Tatras mountains'
Read article 'When quarks and gluons become free'
When quarks and gluons become free
Recent results and future experiments were the topics in a workshop to look into exactly what happens as strongly interacting matter becomes deconfined.
Read article 'Experiments pass the one-hundred mark'
Experiments pass the one-hundred mark
A decade after achieving its first beam, the US Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility completed data collection on its 100th and 101st experiments.
Read article 'D0 sharpens its top-quark measurement'
D0 sharpens its top-quark measurement
The D0 collaboration at Fermilab has applied a new technique for measuring the mass of the top quark that yields a more precise result than previously.
Read article 'Joining up the dots with the strong force'
Joining up the dots with the strong force
A new variation on an old technique is yielding the most precise results so far in lattice calculations of quantum chromodynamics, the theory of strong interactions, as Christine Davies explains.
Read article 'Has HERA found a charmed pentaquark?'
Has HERA found a charmed pentaquark?
The H1 experiment studying electron-proton collisions at DESY's HERA accelerator may have discovered a new five-quark particle.
Read article 'Workshop looks to the future of QCD'
Workshop looks to the future of QCD
While quantum chromodynamics (QCD) is considered to be the theory of strong interactions, it is very difficult to use it to make predictions of processes over distances of the order of the size of had...
Read article 'ISOLDE goes on the trail of superlatives'
ISOLDE goes on the trail of superlatives
The superlarge nuclei studied at CERN's ISOLDE facility can now vie for attention with the superdeformed and the superheavy, as David Lunney explains.
Read article 'FINUDA’s first results open up new window on exotic nuclei'
FINUDA’s first results open up new window on exotic nuclei
The first results from the FINUDA experiment at INFN's Frascati National Laboratory show that the detector is performing well and is in good shape for its future studies of hypernuclear physics.
Read article 'Superheavies extend periodic table to 115'
Superheavies extend periodic table to 115
A team from the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR) in Dubna, Russia, and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in the US, has published results on the synthesis of two new superhe...
