Dear Colleagues in EP,
With great pleasure, I would like to invite you to read the Spring edition of the EP newsletter...
What if dark matter reveals itself through positron annihilation? CERN’s NA64 experiment is breaking new ground with a novel low-energy positron beam technique to explore the hidden dark sector.
Read MOREAn inside look at the design and EMC testing of the FBCM23 ASIC, developed to enable precise and resilient luminosity measurements at the HL-LHC.
Read MOREIsolated prompt photons offer a unique, unmodified window into the heart of heavy-ion collisions, helping physicists probe the quark–gluon plasma and disentangle hot and cold nuclear matter effects.
Read MORECERN’s ALPHA experiment is now using ultra-precise timekeeping and a new optical link to measure antihydrogen with unprecedented accuracy.
Read MOREThe first DRD1 Gaseous Detectors School at CERN trained 32 students in hands-on detector building and gas technologies—launching a new era of global training for future experts.
Read MORECERN’s DAQ workshop showcased a shift toward unified tools, smarter monitoring, and future-ready systems—setting the stage for the challenges of Run 4 and beyond.
Read MORECMS delivers a landmark W boson mass measurement—matching the Standard Model with unprecedented precision and challenging recent discrepancies.
Read MOREFacing the data deluge of the HL-LHC, ROOT's new RNTuple format offers a faster, more compact, and scalable alternative to TTree — built for the future of high-energy physics.
Read MORERecent results from the LHCb experiment reveal the first observation of CP violation in baryons and new evidence in beauty meson decays, shedding light on the mystery of matter-antimatter asymmetry.
Read MOREFirst neutrino events observed in ProtoDUNE detectors open new possibilities for Beyond Standard Model searches at CERN's North Hall.
Read MOREISS’s 2024 experiments contributed valuable insights into nuclear symmetry and structure, laying the groundwork for future studies on mirror nuclei and neutron-induced fission.
Read MOREFrom 3D-printed detectors to high-granularity plastic scintillators, cutting-edge R&D is reshaping neutrino detection and beyond.
Read MOREDiscover how CERN’s EP R&D programme is shaping the future of experimental physics—explore the 2025 Annual Report and join us on 7 May for EP R&D Day to dive into the latest detector innovations and breakthroughs.
Read MOREDiscover how CERN’s irradiation facilities have evolved into essential tools for advancing particle physics, ensuring electronics reliability, and enabling groundbreaking research across multiple scientific domains.
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Pushing the frontiers of gaseous detector technology, WP2 of the EP R&D programme pioneers high-rate, high-resolution innovations gearing up for the next generation of particle physics experiments.
Read MORECERN has been at the forefront of antimatter research. Explore the milestones, challenges, and future of antimatter studies in this comprehensive overview.
Read MOREGet ready for monthly insights into CMS physics, upgrades, and collaboration highlights!
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