Read article 'Moscow accelerator creates first beam'
The TeraWatt Accumulator (TWAC) project at Moscow's Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics (ITEP) has successfully passed its proof-of-principle test.
Read article 'CESR set to bow out of B-particle business'
After some 20 years of making milestone contributions to the physics of B-particles, the CLEO collaboration at Cornell's CESR electron-positron collider is now looking to step down in energy.
Read article 'Isotope source reaches full energy'
The new Isotope Separator and Accelerator (ISAC-I) at the Canadian TRIUMF laboratory in Vancouver has
reached its maximum energy on schedule.
Read article 'Season of Higgs and melodrama'
CERN's LEP electron-positron collider closed last year after a tantalizing and controversial finish, which revealed hints of the long-awaited Higgs particle - the missing link in today's picture of p...
Read article 'The road ahead'
In this article, CERN director-general Luciano Maiani explains why CERN's commitment to building the LHC collider overcame all pressures to prolong running the LEP electron-positron machine.
Read article 'The final curtain falls on LEP'
After a concerted push by physicists to extend the running of CERN's LEP 27 km electron-positron collider into 2001, the decision has been taken to close the machine for good.
Read article 'Pulling the trigger on LHC electronics'
The conditions at CERN's Large Hadron Collider pose severe challenges for the designers and builders of front-end, trigger and data acquisition electronics. A recent workshop reviewed the encouraging...
Read article 'LEP reaps a final harvest'
CERN's LEP electron-positron collider stubbornly refused to lie down quietly in 2000.
Read article 'Long haul journey gets ‘under’ way'
On 20 October, CERN director-general Luciano Maiani bravely took over the controls of an excavator for the groundbreaking of the CERN Neutrinos to Gran Sasso project.
Read article 'SLAC B-factory exceeds design luminosity'
The PEP-II B-factory at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) completed its first experimental run at the end of October after achieving record collision rates and producing more than 23 mi...
