Read article 'RHIC reveals heaviest antimatter'
RHIC reveals heaviest antimatter
Members of the international STAR collaboration at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory have observed antihelium-4.
Read article 'RHIC reveals heaviest antimatter'
Read article 'Italy approves long-term funding for the SuperB project'
Italy approves long-term funding for the SuperB project
The Italian government has approved the long-term funding of the SuperB project.
Read article 'Gravity Probe B confirms Einstein’s general relativity'
Gravity Probe B confirms Einstein’s general relativity
The final results of the Gravity Probe B (GP-B) satellite confirm two key predictions of Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity: the geodetic and frame-dragging effects. The precise dete...
Read article 'A world first for EMMA'
A world first for EMMA
At the end of March, an electron beam was steered round the ring of a new type of particle accelerator and successfully accelerated to 18 MeV for the first time.
Read article 'Earthquake in Japan'
Earthquake in Japan
People around the world were deeply saddened to learn of the devastation caused by the major earthquake and the related tsunami on Friday 11 March in northern Japan.
Read article 'ALICE collaboration measures the size of the fireball in heavy-ion collisions'
ALICE collaboration measures the size of the fireball in heavy-ion collisions
The ALICE collaboration has measured the size of the pion-emitting system in central lead–ion collisions at the LHC at a centre-of-mass energy of 2.76 TeV per nucleon pair.
Read article 'TOTEM construction complete'
TOTEM construction complete
The winter technical stop saw the final steps of the installation of the TOTEM experiment at the LHC.
Read article 'CMS experiment makes use of the tau'
CMS experiment makes use of the tau
Measurements with leptons are an important tool for physics studies at the LHC.
Read article 'New records at the LHC'
New records at the LHC
A month after restarting in February, the LHC was once again breaking records.
Read article 'CDF announces intriguing results'
CDF announces intriguing results
The CDF collaboration at Fermilab’s Tevatron has published two measurements that hint at the existence of physics beyond the well tested Standard Model of particles and their interactions.
