Read article 'The discovery of air-Cherenkov radiation'
The discovery of air-Cherenkov radiation
How a simple but audacious experiment opened up a new technique.
Read article 'The discovery of air-Cherenkov radiation'
Read article 'ALICE tracks charm energy loss in the QGP'
ALICE tracks charm energy loss in the QGP
The first direct observation of the suppression of charmed mesons at high transverse-momentum in head-on nucleus–nucleus collisions indicates that charm quarks suffer a strong loss of energy in hot...
Read article 'Silicon sensors go 3D'
Silicon sensors go 3D
Producing radiation-hard tracking detectors for the ATLAS upgrade.
Read article 'The DarkSide of Gran Sasso'
The DarkSide of Gran Sasso
Towards new levels of sensitivity in detecting dark-matter particles.
Read article 'Edoardo Amaldi and the origins of ESA'
Edoardo Amaldi and the origins of ESA
In 1958, Edoardo Amaldi set out his vision for a European organization for research in space in a letter that has now itself gone into space.
Read article 'CO2 cooling is getting hot in high-energy physics'
CO2 cooling is getting hot in high-energy physics
The benefits of carbon-dioxide cooling for silicon detectors.
Read article 'Neutrino production moves to an industrial scale'
Neutrino production moves to an industrial scale
The promise and challenges of the Neutrino Factory.
Read article 'Electrons for the LHC'
Electrons for the LHC
In the LHeC, an electron beam would collide with the hadron beams of the LHC to allow a rich programme of physics.
Read article 'How to build a p(art)icle collider'
How to build a p(art)icle collider
What it took to set up the creative collisions of Arts@CERN.
Read article 'Light work with heavy ions'
Light work with heavy ions
Fragmentation of heavy nuclei provides beams of light ions at CERN.
