Read article 'With gratitude to Willi'
With gratitude to Willi
Willibald Jentschke had a significant influence on the course of my early scientific career for which I will always be grateful.
Read article 'With gratitude to Willi'
Read article 'CERN and Saclay: 40 years of co-operation'
CERN and Saclay: 40 years of co-operation
The Saclay research centre opened its doors in 1952, just two years before CERN was founded. For much of the time since then, the two laboratories have enjoyed a fruitful collaboration, spanning the d...
Read article 'MACRO delivers its final word on monopoles'
MACRO delivers its final word on monopoles
The MACRO experiment searched for magnetic monopoles throughout the 1990s. It found none but set stringent limits.
Read article 'Hadronic interactions in Slovakia'
Hadronic interactions in Slovakia
The Hadron Structure 2002 conference covered topics ranging from spin studies to relativistic nuclear physics, as Dusan Bruncko and Jozef Urbán report.
Read article 'When CERN saw the end of the alphabet'
When CERN saw the end of the alphabet
The W and Z particles were first observed at CERN 20 years ago by the UA1 and UA2 experiments. Daniel Denegri, who worked with UA1, recollects the spirit of discovery at the time.
Read article 'Japanese use phonons to cool neutrons'
Japanese use phonons to cool neutrons
A new technique for cooling neutrons has been pioneered in Japan and offers the promise of an intense source of ultracold neutrons.
Read article 'DAFNE goes hypernuclear'
DAFNE goes hypernuclear
A new experiment at the Frascati laboratory's φ-factory is set to investigate the strange world of the hypernucleus.
Read article 'The eventful story of charmonium singlet states'
The eventful story of charmonium singlet states
The search for spin zero, odd parity states of charmonium has in the past led to strange and contrary results, but the picture is now becoming clearer.
Read article 'Induction acceleration looks to the future'
Induction acceleration looks to the future
It was a milestone event in the history of induction accelerators when more than 55 experts assembled at KEK in October 2002 for an international workshop on Recent Progress in Induction Accelerators ...
Read article 'Ireland invests in a scientific future'
Ireland invests in a scientific future
The Irish government is investing in a new initiative to encourage leading scientists and engineers to move to Ireland. William Harris, director-general of Science Foundation Ireland, explains.
