Read article 'Gravitational hunt for extra dimensions'
If extra dimensions are large, part of the gravitational field would “leak” into the extra dimensions and gravitational waves would be weaker than expected.
Read article 'AWAKE accelerates electrons in world first'
The AWAKE experiment at CERN has passed an important milestone towards compact, high-energy accelerators for applications in future high-energy physics experiments. Reporting in Nature on 29 August, ...
Read article 'ALPHA takes antihydrogen to the next level'
The collaboration has reported the first measurement of the Lyman-alpha transition.
Read article 'Europe calls for advanced detector and imaging ideas'
The European Union (EU) has committed €17 million to help bring a total of 170 breakthrough detection and imaging ideas to market. Led by CERN and funded by the EU’s Horizon 2020 programme, the A...
Read article 'US initiative to tackle data demands of HL-LHC'
It will receive $5 million per year for a period of five years.
Read article 'Hyper-Kamiokande construction to start in 2020'
Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology allocated $700,000 for the 2019 fiscal year.
Read article 'Survey addresses recognition in large collaborations'
The survey will be distributed widely, with a deadline for responses of 26 October.
Read article 'Thin silicon sharpens STAR imaging'
A new technology has enabled the STAR collaboration at Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider (RHIC) to greatly expand its ability to reconstruct short-lived charm hadron d...
Read article 'First low-mass dielectron results ahead of LHC Run 3'
In contrast to strongly interacting hadronic probes, dielectrons provide an unperturbed view into the quark–gluon plasma.
Read article 'A decade of advances in jet substructure'
Recent focus on measuring Standard Model properties using jet substructure has motivated ATLAS to measure the energy and mass response of large-radius jets with the highest possible precision.
