Read article 'Neutrinos for peace'
Neutrinos for peace
Detectors similar to those used to hunt for sterile neutrinos could help guard against the extraction of plutonium-239 for nuclear weapons, writes Patrick Huber.
Read article 'Neutrinos for peace'
Read article 'TESLA’s high-gradient march'
TESLA’s high-gradient march
The TESLA Technology Collaboration has played a major role in the development of superconducting radio-frequency cavities and related technologies for a wide variety of applications.
Read article 'Spiralling into the femtoscale'
Spiralling into the femtoscale
The SPIRAL2 facility at GANIL will probe short-lived heavy nuclei and address applications in fission and materials science.
Read article 'ALICE’s dark side'
ALICE’s dark side
Precision measurements of the production and annihilation of light antinuclei are sharpening the search for dark matter.
Read article 'Exploring nuclei at the limits'
Exploring nuclei at the limits
Studies using traps and lasers not only help researchers understand nuclear structure, but also offer new ways to look for physics beyond the Standard Model.
Read article 'ESS under construction'
ESS under construction
The European Spallation Source will provide neutron beams 100 times brighter than those from reactor sources, enabling new research into material properties and fundamental physics.
Read article 'One Higgs, three discoveries'
One Higgs, three discoveries
The ATLAS and CMS collaborations have not only discovered a new particle, argues Yosef Nir, but also laid bare the underpinnings of electroweak interactions and uncovered the first evidence for a new ...
Read article 'Tetraquarks back in the spotlight'
Tetraquarks back in the spotlight
A hidden-double-charm tetraquark observed recently by LHCb has reinvigorated the debate over whether tetraquarks are pairs of mesons or pairs of diquarks.
Read article 'Tuning in to neutrinos'
Tuning in to neutrinos
A new generation of accelerator and reactor experiments is opening an era of high-precision neutrino measurements.
Read article 'The search for leptonic CP violation'
The search for leptonic CP violation
Boris Kayser explains how neutrino physicists are now closing in on a crucial piece of evidence on the origin of the matter–antimatter asymmetry observed in the Universe.
