Read article 'Gamma-ray bursts made by supernovae'
Gamma-ray bursts made by supernovae
The discovery of the supernova SN2003dh at the location of the Gamma-ray burst GRB030329 enlightens the search for the origin of GRBs.
Read article 'Gamma-ray bursts made by supernovae'
Read article 'BaBar’s new particle shows unexpected traits'
BaBar’s new particle shows unexpected traits
The BaBar experiment at SLAC has revealed a new narrow particle state that has been identified as a charmed meson, that is, a charm quark, c, bound with an antiquark, in this case a strange antiquark,...
Read article 'JLab results put new spin on the vacuum'
JLab results put new spin on the vacuum
New measurements from the US Department of Energy's Jefferson Lab (JLab) in Virginia are challenging existing ideas on how quark-antiquark pairs are produced from "nothing" - that is, the vacuum.
Read article 'TRIUMF and IUCF provide new results on CSB'
TRIUMF and IUCF provide new results on CSB
Two separate experiments in North America - at TRIUMF in Vancouver and at the Indiana University Cyclotron Facility (IUCF) in Bloomington - have made new observations of charge symmetry breaking (CSB)...
Read article 'Boulby extends the search for dark matter'
Boulby extends the search for dark matter
On 28 April, the UK minister for science and innovation, Lord Sainsbury, opened a new research cavern at the Boulby Underground Laboratory for Dark Matter Research, at Boulby in North Yorkshire, UK.
Read article 'Kavli Institute inaugurated at SLAC'
Kavli Institute inaugurated at SLAC
The new Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology has been inaugurated at SLAC.
Read article 'The race to observe gamma-ray bursts'
The race to observe gamma-ray bursts
After the precise localization of a new gamma-ray burst, several institutes try to obtain an image of its optical counterpart as quickly as possible.
Read article 'NESTOR sees muons at the bottom of the sea'
NESTOR sees muons at the bottom of the sea
On 29 March the NESTOR collaboration successfully deployed the first "floor" for a detector tower at its site 4000 m deep in the Ionian Sea.
Read article 'ACFA unveils plans for linear collider'
ACFA unveils plans for linear collider
The Asian Committee for Future Accelerators (ACFA), together with the Japan Association of High Energy Physics (JAHEP) and the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK), have published a "ro...
Read article 'Wigglers give CESR a new charmed life'
Wigglers give CESR a new charmed life
In early March, after more than 23 years of continuous operation, the CESR staff and the CLEO collaboration at Cornell completed their programme of b quark physics.
