Read article 'LHCb closes in on Bs oscillations'
LHCb closes in on Bs oscillations
In analysing data from the 2010 running of the LHC, the LHCb collaboration has made some important measurements of the oscillation properties of Bs mesons.
Read article 'LHCb closes in on Bs oscillations'
Read article 'SuperB Factory set to be built at the University of Rome ‘Tor Vergata’'
SuperB Factory set to be built at the University of Rome ‘Tor Vergata’
The SuperB project involves the construction underground of a new asymmetric high-luminosity electron–positron collider.
Read article 'SACLA laser sets new record'
SACLA laser sets new record
RIKEN and the Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute (JASRI) have successfully produced a beam of X-ray laser light with a wavelength of 0.12 nm.
Read article 'EuCARD reviews progress at annual meeting'
EuCARD reviews progress at annual meeting
The second annual meeting of the European Co-ordination for Accelerator Research and Development (EuCARD) project took place on 11–13 May at the headquarters of the Centre National de Recherche Sci...
Read article 'New European novel accelerator network formed'
New European novel accelerator network formed
The European Network for Novel Accelerators (EuroNNAc) was formally launched at a workshop held at CERN on 3–6 May as part of the EuCARD project.
Read article 'NSRRC commissions linac system for new photon source'
NSRRC commissions linac system for new photon source
The Taiwan Photon Source will be equipped with a 3GeV electron accelerator.
Read article 'Swift witnesses a black hole devouring a star'
Swift witnesses a black hole devouring a star
Follow-up observations of an apparently normal gamma-ray burst (GRB) detected by NASA’s Swift satellite have identified the event as a star being ripped apart by a massive black hole in a distan...
Read article 'LHC sets world record beam intensity'
LHC sets world record beam intensity
Just before midnight on 21 April, the LHC set a new world record for beam intensity.
Read article 'AMS takes off'
AMS takes off
The space shuttle Endeavour launched successfully on its 25th and final spaceflight on 16 May at 08.56 a.m. local time.
Read article 'LHCf measures very forward photons'
LHCf measures very forward photons
The LHCf collaboration has measured the production spectrum of photons using the highest-energy accelerator beams in the world, at CERN’s LHC machine.
