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Protons on ions brings new physics to LHCb
The Large Hadron Collider beauty experiment took proton-ion data for the first time last month
Therapeutic use of radioactive isotopes
A study published in collaboration with ISOLDE-CERN confirms that certain terbium isotopes are effective in diagnosing and treating tumours
New ion trap extends reach of nuclide-mass experiment
A new ion trap has been integrated into ISOLTRAP, the ISOLDE experiment that measures the mass of short-lived nuclides
Highlights from CERN in 2012
A Higgs-like boson, more new particles and record performance at the LHC: 2012 has been good to CERN
TIME honours Fabiola Gianotti and the Higgs-like boson
TIME magazine today named ATLAS spokesperson Fabiola Gianotti as a runner-up for Person of the Year. A certain Higgs-like boson was also mentioned...
Dutch high-school students analyse ATLAS event data
Nine students from Kandinsky College in Nijmegen in the Netherlands, visited CERN as part of a school trip to learn about particle physics
CMS reaches 200th paper published with LHC collision data
See the interactive plot of papers published by the CMS collaboration since January 2010
Contributing to LHC science (transatlantic travel optional)
Physicists can participate in the CMS experiment round the clock from a remote operations centre at Fermilab, near Chicago in the US
ATLAS prepares for upgrades
The ATLAS collaboration is preparing a series of upgrades to their detector for the coming long shutdown of the LHC
Setting up ALPHA-2 to measure the properties of antimatter
The ALPHA-2 team is installing the final components for their new antimatter experiment, which will replace the current ALPHA set-up