Read article '‘First light’ beckons as LCLS-II gears up'
‘First light’ beckons as LCLS-II gears up
An ambitious upgrade of SLAC's X-ray free-electron-laser facility – the Linac Coherent Light Source – is nearing completion.
Read article '‘First light’ beckons as LCLS-II gears up'
Read article 'Partnership yields big wins for the EIC'
Partnership yields big wins for the EIC
The engagement of international partners and early-career scientists will be pivotal for successful delivery of the Electron–Ion Collider.
Read article 'Emergence'
Emergence
Erik Verlinde sizes up the Standard Model, gravity and intelligence as candidates for future explanation as emergent phenomena.
Read article 'Building the future of LHCb'
Building the future of LHCb
LHCb's brand-new “SciFi” tracker and upgraded ring-imaging Cherenkov detectors are vital for the higher LHC luminosities ahead.
Read article 'Forging the future of AI'
Forging the future of AI
Leaders in artificial-intelligence research spoke to the Courier about what's next for the field, and how developments may impact fundamental science.
Read article 'Hunting anomalies with an AI trigger'
Hunting anomalies with an AI trigger
Jennifer Ngadiuba and Maurizio Pierini describe how ‘unsupervised’ machine learning could keep watch for signs of new physics at the LHC that have not yet been dreamt up by physicists.
Read article 'What’s in the box?'
What’s in the box?
The LHC Olympics and Dark Machines data challenges stimulated innovation in the use of machine learning to search for new physics, write Benjamin Nachman and Melissa van Beekveld.
Read article 'Tracking the rise of pixel detectors'
Tracking the rise of pixel detectors
Silicon pixel detectors for particle tracking have blossomed into a vast array of beautiful creations that have driven numerous discoveries, with no signs of the advances slowing down.
Read article 'Poland marks 30 years at CERN'
Poland marks 30 years at CERN
Three decades since the Polish flag was hoisted at the entrance to CERN, Tadeusz Lesiak recollects the genesis of Poland’s membership and reflects on its impact.
Read article 'State-of-the-art tracking for high luminosities'
State-of-the-art tracking for high luminosities
The tracking systems of the ATLAS, LHCb and CMS experiments are undergoing complete replacements to prepare for the extreme operating conditions of future LHC runs.
