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ALPHA observes light spectrum of antimatter for first time
In a Nature paper, the ALPHA collaboration reports the first ever measurement on the optical spectrum of an antimatter
Black hole aligns with Sun and CERN telescope
On 18 December 2016 the Sun aligned with the black hole in the centre of the Milky Way, allowing CAST to search for any exotic particles it might emit
ATLAS releases first measurement of W mass using LHC data
ATLAS reports the first measurement of the W boson mass using LHC proton–proton collision data at 7 TeV
Crystal Clear celebrates 25 years
Crystal Clear was founded in 1991 to provide crystal detectors for particle physics – it has since had a wider impact on society
The 4th ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb Career Networking Event
The “ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb Career Networking Event” provided early career researchers with an insight into career opportunities outside academia
CMS Create #2: Big ideas to boost CMS exhibition
After a gruelling two-day workshop, the winning prototype from the CMS Create #2 competition has been chosen
New results from LHCb at the CKM workshop
At the CKM workshop in Mumbai, India, LHCb presented four interesting new results
What do data analysts do all day?
The third installment of the In Practice series examines what fuels experimental physicists to work together and analyse mountains of data
NA64 hunts the mysterious dark photon
NA64 is a new experiment at CERN searching for a particle called the dark photon, which might act as a bridge to the universe’s invisible, dark sector
What ingredients make the best physicists?
In part 2 of our In Practice series, CERN’s experimental physicists explain what personalities and qualities make the best physicists