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Happy Dark Matter Day

The 31 October is not just Halloween, it is also Dark Matter Day. Find out how to join the celebrations at research institutes around the world

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31 October, 2018
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31 October, 2018

LHC Report: Protons: mission accomplished

On 24 October, the LHC Operations team flipped the switch in the LHC island of the CCC to dump the last proton production fill of Run 2

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29 October, 2018
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29 October, 2018

LHC Report: A busy end of the proton run

The final days of the LHC proton physics Run II are here

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16 October, 2018
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16 October, 2018

Nobel work shines a light on particle physics

Find out how the laser physics recognised by the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics opens up new perspectives in particle physics

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12 October, 2018

CERN pays tribute to Leon Lederman

The Nobel laureate Leon Lederman passed away at 96 on 3 October

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05 October, 2018
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05 October, 2018

Rugby or football? ISOLDE reveals shape-shifting character of Mercury isotopes

An unprecedented combination of experimental nuclear physics and theoretical and computational modelling techniques has been brought together to reveal the full extent of the odd-even shape staggering of exotic mercury isotopes, and explain how it happens

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01 October, 2018
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01 October, 2018

LHCb experiment discovers two, perhaps three, new particles

The LHCb collaboration has discovered two new baryons and potentially also a new tetraquark

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27 September, 2018

The hunt for leptoquarks is on

Recent results from CMS explore third-generation leptoquarks: hypothetical particles that combine the properties of leptons and quarks

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19 September, 2018
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19 September, 2018

The incredible lightness of the Higgs

ATLAS searches for vector-like top quarks that could explain the Higgs boson’s small mass

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11 September, 2018
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11 September, 2018

Hunting for dark quarks

A search for dark quarks conducted by the CMS collaboration inches closer to the parent particles from which they may originate

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31 August, 2018
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31 August, 2018