Read article 'NOvA detector records first 3D tracks'
NOvA detector records first 3D tracks
The NOvA neutrino detector that is currently under construction in northern Minnesota has recorded its first 3D images of particle tracks.
Read article 'NOvA detector records first 3D tracks'
Read article 'VELA: the small accelerator with a big potential'
VELA: the small accelerator with a big potential
A new particle accelerator in the UK has achieved a significant electron acceleration milestone.
Read article 'Why do some gamma-ray bursts last hours?'
Why do some gamma-ray bursts last hours?
Three unusually long-lasting stellar explosions discovered by NASA’s Swift satellite represent a new class of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). Astrophysicists conclude that they probably arose from the ...
Read article 'AMS measures antimatter excess in space'
AMS measures antimatter excess in space
The international team running the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) has announced the first results in its search for dark matter.
Read article 'ATRAP makes world’s most precise measurement of antiproton magnetic moment'
ATRAP makes world’s most precise measurement of antiproton magnetic moment
The Antihydrogen TRAP (ATRAP) experiment at CERN’s Antiproton Decelerator has reported a new measurement of the antiproton’s magnetic moment made with an unprecedented uncertainty of 4.4 parts pe...
Read article 'Precision measurements of B0s mesons put the squeeze on new physics'
Precision measurements of B0s mesons put the squeeze on new physics
The "winter" conferences earlier this year saw the LHCb collaboration present three important results from its increasingly precise search for new physics.
Read article 'BESIII observes new mystery particle'
BESIII observes new mystery particle
BESIII team reported the observation of a new particle product of the decay of Y(4260).
Read article 'Borexino has new results on geoneutrinos'
Borexino has new results on geoneutrinos
The international Borexino collaboration has released results from a new measurement of geoneutrinos corresponding to 1352.60 live days and about 187 tonnes of liquid scintillator after all selectio...
Read article 'OPERA catches third τ neutrino'
OPERA catches third τ neutrino
The OPERA experiment at Gran Sasso has observed a third neutrino oscillation, with a muon-neutrino produced at CERN detected as a τ neutrino in the Gran Sasso laboratory. This extremely rare event wa...
Read article 'Planck reveals an almost perfect universe'
Planck reveals an almost perfect universe
The long awaited results from ESA’s Planck mission, based on the most detailed observations to date of the cosmic microwave background (CMB), were released on 21 March. While the new data c...
