Read article 'Weaving a better tomorrow: the future of the Web'
The World Wide Web is 10 years old, but it is only just beginning to fulfil its potential. At the eighth World Wide Web conference in Toronto in May, James Gillies learned what the next decade might h...
Read article 'Pakistani physics'
With LHC increasingly a focus for world physics, distant communities become key partners in the preparations for the big experiments. In Pakistan, an annual International Summer College on Physics and...
Read article 'Looking for Higgs and supersymmetry'
Some of the most compelling questions in particle physics today are to do with the Higgs boson and supersymmetry (SUSY).
Read article 'K for KLOE… …and Z for Zweig'
The first kaons from the new DAFNE phimeson factory at Frascati underline a fascinating chapter in the evolution of particle physics.
Read article 'Fundamental physics in space'
What better way of launching science in the new millennium than embarking on a programme of fundamental physics research in space? Maurice Jacob looks at existing plans and new possibilities.
Read article 'How Martin Luther King almost came to Fermilab'
At his 80th birthday event at Fermilab, former laboratory deputy director, Ned Goldwasser, recalled Fermilab's early days, when human rights were as important as protons.
Read article 'Muon ring could act as a neutrino factory'
Neutrinos have always been in the particle physics spotlight. However, with new machine ideas opening up the possibility of intense neutrino sources, this area of research could go on to reveal furthe...
Read article 'The Graal of particle physics'
A new particle physics experiment uses a very different setting the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility electron ring in Grenoble.
Read article 'Electron clouds with copper linings'
Energy loss through synchrotron radiation is the bane of circular high-energy electron accelerators, which is one reason why CERN's next accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider will be accelerating pro...
Read article 'Faces and Places'
Faces and places section from the CERN Courier August 1999 issue.
