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Keeping the ATLAS Inner Detector in perfect alignment
The ATLAS Inner Detector can measure the position of charged particles that pass through it to better than a 100th of a millimetre! To reach that precision, the detector must be aligned to equal or better accuracy
LS2 Report: 144 new muon detectors in CMS
CMS now has a new layer of detectors: 144 gas electron multiplier (GEM) chambers have been installed to detect the muons produced in the very forward region of CMS
The ALICE TPC is upgraded
The refurbished detector was lowered into the ALICE cavern and installed in the experiment in August
CMS celebrates its 2019 Thesis Award winner
Marcel Rieger, from RWTH Aachen University, stood out among the 25 nominees
New spokesperson for the LHCb collaboration
Chris Parkes takes the baton from Giovanni Passaleva
LHCb honours its Thesis Awards Winners
LHCb celebrated some of its youngest contributors at an unusual but lively virtual ceremony
A CERN-led international collaboration develops 3D-printed neutrino detectors
A 3D-printed “super-cube” scintillator would be the first occurrence of additive manufacturing being used in particle detectors and would allow more precise data collection
1-2 October: Workshop on Applied Quantum Technologies
The Workshop on Applied Quantum Technologies will be held in Erfurt, Germany, on 1 and 2 October 2020. The workshop is organized by CiS e.V.
CLOUD at CERN reveals a new mechanism behind urban smog
The CLOUD collaboration has revealed a new mechanism that drives winter smog episodes in cities