KATRIN sets first limit on neutrino mass
Their 90% confidence upper limit of 1.1 eV halves the previous best model-independent bound with just one month of data.
Black-hole snap scoops 2020 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
The $3 million prize will be shared equally between 347 researchers who were co-authors of the six papers published by the EHT collaboration on 10 April.
Black-hole image constrains ultra-light dark matter
The inferred mass, spin and age of M87* are incompatible with the existence of fuzzy dark matter with masses of the order of a few 10-21 eV.
KATRIN to release first bound on electron-antineutrino mass
A public colloquium and press conference will be webcast on Monday.
A new centre for astroparticle theory
On 10 July, CERN and the Astroparticle Physics European Consortium (APPEC) founded a new research centre for astroparticle physics theory called EuCAPT.
CERN and ESA join forces in harsh environments
CERN has signed a collaboration agreement with the European Space Agency to address the challenges of harsh radiation environments.
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.
Run 2 data set pins down Higgs-boson properties
Achieving 8% precision on the Higgs cross section is a significant step towards studying the electroweak symmetry breaking mechanism.
Chasing charged-lepton-flavour violation
The LHCb collaboration recently reported the results of searches for two complementary charged-lepton-flavour violating decays.
ICTP announces next director
Atish Dabholkar succeeds Fernando Quevedo.
