Read article 'INTEGRAL sees first light'
INTEGRAL sees first light
At the end of last year, the first images from the INTEGRAL gamma-ray satellite were released to enthusiastic astronomers.
Read article 'INTEGRAL sees first light'
Read article 'CERN Council sets the stage for the LHC'
CERN Council sets the stage for the LHC
The LHC is now the main focus of activity at CERN, as components for the accelerator arrive at the laboratory from around the world.
Read article 'Records tumble at KEKB and Belle'
Records tumble at KEKB and Belle
Like all experimental groups around the world, the Belle collaboration at Japan's KEK laboratory is always pushing for higher luminosity, and for the past couple of years the KEKB accelerator team has...
Read article 'JLab generates high-power terahertz light'
JLab generates high-power terahertz light
At the Jefferson Laboratory (JLab) in Virginia, US, a multilaboratory team using beams of relativistic electrons has generated broadband terahertz radiation at nearly 20 W average power, several order...
Read article 'DESY and SLAC agree to collaborate on X-ray free-electron laser development'
DESY and SLAC agree to collaborate on X-ray free-electron laser development
The directors of the two laboratories signed a memorandum of understanding describing the exchange of personnel, equipment, research results and data.
Read article 'Superkamiokande resumes operation'
Superkamiokande resumes operation
Just over a year ago, an accident at the Superkamiokande detector in Japan brought neutrino experiments there to a temporary conclusion.
Read article 'J-PARC project is inaugurated'
J-PARC project is inaugurated
This is a joint project between KEK and the Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute.
Read article 'LANL develops bespoke cavities for low-energy applications'
LANL develops bespoke cavities for low-energy applications
Superconducting (SC) RF cavities are becoming common in accelerators for high-energy and nuclear physics, and the technologies needed to obtain high fields and high-quality factors in elliptical cavit...
Read article 'Canadians set record for long-distance data transfer'
Canadians set record for long-distance data transfer
A Canadian team has succeeded in transferring 1 TByte of data over a newly established "lightpath" extending 12,000 km from TRIUMF in Vancouver to CERN in Geneva in under 4 h - a new record rate of 70...
Read article 'Karlsruhe Grid computing centre is inaugurated'
Karlsruhe Grid computing centre is inaugurated
To cope with the computational requirements of the LHC experiments, a worldwide virtual computing centre is being developed - a global computational grid of tens of thousands of computers and storage ...
