News
News
First ATLAS New Small Wheel nears completion
On Friday 28 May 2021, the final "wedge" of the first ATLAS New Small Wheel was installed in the detector. This was an important milestone for the Collaboration, in preparation for the wheel’s installation in the ATLAS cavern later this summer
LS2 Report: An upgraded Inner Tracking System joins the ALICE detector
The two barrels of the largest pixel detector ever built have been successfully lowered into the cavern and stand ready for commissioning
AMS, a decade of cosmic discoveries
19 May 2021 marks 10 years since the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer was installed on the International Space Station and started sending data back to Earth
LS2 Report: Installation of the CMS beam pipe
The CMS collaboration just reached another LS2 milestone: the biggest upgrade of the experimental beam vacuum system since the first operation of CMS in 2008
A SciFi moment for the LHCb experiment
The first pieces of LHCb’s new scintillating-fibre particle-tracking detector, or SciFi, have just journeyed 100 metres down to be installed in the experiment’s underground cavern
Supporting talented students with the ATLAS PhD Grant
On 13 April 2021, the recipients of this year's ATLAS PhD Grant were celebrated in an online ceremony
n_TOF poised for 10 more years of research with third-generation neutron spallation target
The installation of a new-generation neutron spallation target at the n_TOF facility marks the beginning of a new era for the collaboration
Crystal Clear, 30 years on
The Crystal Clear collaboration is celebrating its 30th anniversary this April – an opportunity to retrace an unusual journey
CERN approves new LHC experiment
SND@LHC, or Scattering and Neutrino Detector at the LHC, will be the facility’s ninth experiment
ALPHA cools antimatter using laser light for the first time
The result opens the door to considerably more precise studies of the internal structure of antihydrogen and of how it behaves under the influence of gravity