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A typical LHCb event fully reconstructed. Particles identified as pions, kaon, etc. are shown in different colors. Credit: CERN, LHCb Collaboration Results announced by the…
Rice physicists teamed with colleagues at Europe’s Large Hadron Collider to study matter-generating collisions of light. Researchers showed the departure angle of debris from the…
An artist’s impression of Tcc+, a tetraquark composed of two charm quarks and an up and a down antiquark. Credit: CERN Discovery of a new…
The pixel tracker is the subdetector that is closest to the beamline in the CMS experiment. Credit: CERN After more than two years of maintenance…
Very rare decay of a beauty meson involving an electron and positron observed at LHCb. Credit: CERN Researchers at UZH and CERN have just released…
The Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) is a general-purpose detector at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Credit: CERN The bounds are some of the tightest yet…
A wheel-shaped muon detector is part of an ATLAS particle detector upgrade at CERN. A new study applies “unfolding,” or error-correction techniques used for particle…
CMS candidate event for a top quark and antitop quark producing an electron, a muon and jets originating from bottom (b) quarks. Credit: CERN The…
Linac 4 is the newest accelerator to join CERN’s complex. Credit: Andrew Hara/CERN The CERN Control Centre (CCC) is abuzz once again. The second long…
An artist’s impression of the new tetraquark showing the individual constituent particles. Credit: Daniel Dominguez/CERN) The particle, which has been called X(2900), was detected by…
Figure 1: A monojet event recorded by the ATLAS experiment in 2017, with a single jet of 1.9 TeV transverse momentum recoiling against corresponding missing…
Probing Dark Matter With the Higgs Boson Visible matter – everything from pollen to stars and galaxies – accounts for roughly 15% of the total…
The Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) is a general-purpose detector at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). It has a broad physics programme ranging from studying the…
Illustration of a tetraquark composed of two charm quarks and two charm antiquarks, detected for the first time by the LHCb collaboration at CERN. Credit:…
A view of the underground ALICE detector used in the study of the antideuteron Credit: CERN The ALICE collaboration has presented new results on the…
In 1900, so the story goes, prominent physicist Lord Kelvin addressed the British Association for the Advancement of Science with these words: “There is nothing…
Daniel Tapia Takaki and Aleksandr (Sasha) Bylinkin used the Compact Muon Solenoid experiment at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider to examine the behavior of gluons, subatomic…
Artificial intelligence interfaced with the Large Hadron Collider can lead to higher precision in data analysis, which can improve measurements of fundamental physics properties and…