Read article 'Highly ionized uranium produces best test of theory'
Researchers at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in California have made the most precise test so far of quantum electrodynamics (QED).
Read article 'BaBar Collaboration submits its 200th paper'
A paper entitled “Measurement of Bbar0 → D(*)0Kbar(*)0 Branching Fractions” became the focus of celebrations in early April, as it became the 200th to be submitted for publ...
Read article 'Paris hosts research and innovation expo'
From 8-11 June, the 2nd European Research and Innovation Exhibition, being held at Porte de Versailles Exhibition Centre in Paris will open its doors to the public.
Read article 'New centre to take control of J-PARC'
The High-Energy Accelerator Research Organization, KEK, and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) have established the J-PARC Center to take entire responsibility for operating the Japan Proton Accele...
Read article 'HESS helps lift the fog in intergalactic space'
Observations of very high-energy gamma-rays from two distant active galaxies reveal that the universe is more transparent to this radiation than previously thought. This limited absorption of gamma-ra...
Read article 'D0 provides precise results on B0s oscillations'
The D0 collaboration at Fermilab has published the first direct two-sided bound on the oscillation frequency of the B0s, the meson comprising a strange quark (s) and a bottom antiquark (Bbar).
Read article 'KLOE completes a successful run at the DAFNE collider'
On 16 March, operation of the K Long Experiment (KLOE) detector ended after 23 months of continuous running at the DAFNE collider at Frascati.
Read article 'CMS tracker sees first cosmic muons'
The tracker for the CMS experiment at CERN passed an important milestone in March when the first cosmic-muon tracks were observed in one of the end caps.
Read article 'Sterile neutrinos unravel astrophysics'
Almost every current theoretical model of neutrino masses introduces sterile ("right-handed") fields, which mix with the ordinary ("left-handed") neutrinos.
Read article 'Canadian modules take up position at LHC'
As the many pieces of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and its experiments come together at CERN, Canada's contributions to the project are moving into their final positions.
