Read article 'Vienna’s new hub for particle physics'
Vienna’s new hub for particle physics
On 7 November 2025, the Austrian Academy of Sciences inaugurated the Marietta Blau Institute for Particle Physics.
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Read article 'Strangeness at its extremes'
Strangeness at its extremes
The ALICE collaboration has performed one of the most precise studies of strange-to-non-strange hadron production to date at the LHC.
Read article 'Ten windows on the future of particle physics'
Ten windows on the future of particle physics
Paris Sphicas highlights key takeaways from the briefing book of the 2026 update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics.
Read article 'Alchemy by pure light'
Alchemy by pure light
In lead collisions at the LHC, some of the strongest electromagnetic fields in the universe bombard the inside of the beam pipe with radioactive gold.
Read article 'First oxygen and neon collisions at the LHC'
First oxygen and neon collisions at the LHC
Between 29 June and 9 July 2025, LHC physicists pushed the study of the quark–gluon plasma into new territory.
Read article 'ALICE observes ρ–proton attraction'
ALICE observes ρ–proton attraction
The ALICE collaboration achieved the first direct measurement of the ρ⁰–proton interaction in high-multiplicity pp collisions.
Read article 'Charming energy–energy correlators'
Charming energy–energy correlators
The ALICE collaboration has measured energy–energy correlators of charm-quark jets for the first time, observing the expected suppression at small angles.
Read article 'High-energy physics meets in Marseille'
High-energy physics meets in Marseille
The 2025 European Physical Society Conference on High Energy Physics took place in Marseille from 7 to 11 July.
Read article 'Ultra-peripheral physics in the ultraperiphery'
Ultra-peripheral physics in the ultraperiphery
In June 2025, physicists met at Saariselkä, Finland, to discuss recent progress in the field of ultra-peripheral collisions.
Read article 'The history of heavy ions'
The history of heavy ions
Across a career that accompanied the emergence of heavy-ion physics at CERN, Hans Joachim Specht was often a decisive voice in shaping the experimental agenda and the institutional...