ATLAS

ATLAS is one of two general-purpose detectors at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). It investigates a wide range of physics, from the search for the Higgs boson to extra dimensions and particles that could make up dark matter. The articles below relate to the ATLAS experiment.

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Long-sought decay of Higgs boson observed

Six years after its discovery, the Higgs boson has at last been observed decaying to fundamental particles known as bottom quarks.

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Physics
28 August, 2018
Physics
Press release
28 August, 2018

ATLAS images gallery

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Experiments
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Dive into the subatomic world at Art Basel

HALO, an artwork conceived during the artists’ residency at CERN and inspired by ATLAS data will be exhibited from 13 to 17 June at Art Basel.

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Knowledge sharing
13 June, 2018
Knowledge sharing
News
13 June, 2018

Managing scientific data at the exascale with Rucio

The first Rucio community workshop, held at CERN, brought together computing experts from several experiments and organisations.

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Computing
09 March, 2018

New winners of the ATLAS Thesis Awards

Five out of 1000 plus PhD students were rewarded for having the best theses on ATLAS physics

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Experiments
02 March, 2018
Experiments
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02 March, 2018

First high-precision LHC measurement of W boson mass

In a paper published today in the European Physical Journal C, the ATLAS Collaboration reports the first high-precision measurement of W boson mass

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Experiments
12 February, 2018
Experiments
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12 February, 2018

LHC experiments highlight 2017 results

On 15 December, the LHC experiments ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb reviewed their recent experimental results

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Experiments
19 December, 2017
Experiments
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19 December, 2017

Explore CERN in the world of Minecraft

UK school groups have recreated the ATLAS detector in the gaming platform Minecraft

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Experiments
13 December, 2017
Experiments
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13 December, 2017