A word from the Deputy Head of the EP department - June 2022
Dear Colleagues, dear Members of the EP Department and CERN Users,
It is a pleasure to introduce the summer issue of the EP newsletter as CERN is preparing to enter full physics mode!
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Interviews & Features
ASACUSA excites antimatter hybrid atoms immersed in superfluid helium
Spectroscopic measurements of hybrid matter–antimatter helium atoms may open doors to several lines of research.
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What is the W boson mass trying to tell us?
In light of the recent CDF result, we look at the history of W boson's mass measurements and discuss different scenarios of what they future may hold for the LHC experiments.
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The proposed Einstein Telescope gravitational wave observatory gains ground
The Einstein Telescope was recently granted the status of a CERN recognized experiment paving the way for strengthening collaboration in key technological areas and pursuing joint R&D activities.
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Geant4: a modern and versatile toolkit for detector simulations
Rigorous software engineering makes Geant4 open to change in a rapidly evolving software environment, while ensuring that it can be easily and fully maintained to meet the challenges of future experiments.
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The FELIX Project
The FELIX project, a key component of the new ATLAS readout architecture, is rapidly evolving to meet the needs of other experiments beyond the LHC.
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LLP11: The eleventh workshop of the Long-Lived Particle Community
A recent workshop, brought together the LLP community to discusss ongoing searches and planned experiments.
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ALICE Inner Tracking System is ready for data taking
Commission of the new ALICE Inner Tracking System is continuing in view of the LHC restart later this summer.
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n_TOF restarts its experimental programme
Following a set of recent updates, the 2022 n_TOF run, delivers results that are important for nuclear astrophysics and novel nuclear-technology solutions.
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SND@LHC gears up for data taking
Following its approval in 2021, the experiment is ready to search for signs of elusive particles that may be produced during LHC collisions.
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A new High-Granularity pre-shower detector for FASER
The new pre-shower detector for FASER will further extend its discovery potential during the next runs of the LHC.
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Start up of the ATLAS and CMS magnets
Upgrade, and commissioning activities of the ATLAS and CMS magnets continue as the experiments prepare for the next run of the LHC.
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Installation of the second half of the LHCb SciFi detector
The final pieces of LHCb’s new scintillating-fibre particle-tracking detector, or SciFi are currently installed in the experiment’s underground cavern.
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Deciphering the Electro-Weak Phase Transition at Current and Future Colliders
Discussing the capabilities of the proposed future colliders to probe the nature of the electro-weak phase transition.
Read MOREIntelligent Design for Particle Detectors
A brief account about the key activities of the Machine-learning Optimized Design of Experiments (MODE) collaboration.
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