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AWAKE sows the seeds of controlled particle acceleration using plasma wakefields

The AWAKE collaboration has successfully seeded the self-modulation of a proton bunch, to control and stabilise plasma waves that can accelerate electrons with record gradients

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18 July, 2022

The new LHCb VELO

The VELO (Vertex Locator), the most recent addition to LHCb, was successfully installed a few weeks before the start of Run 3

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05 July, 2022
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05 July, 2022

Detectors for a new era of ATLAS physics

The New Small Wheel system joins the ATLAS experiment after nearly a decade of design and construction

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09 November, 2021
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09 November, 2021

Flexible and accessible, the HiRadMat facility celebrates its tenth anniversary

Since its construction in 2011, HiRadMat has been a unique experimental facility for testing materials under beam impact

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05 November, 2021
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05 November, 2021

Bringing new life to ATLAS data

The updated version of the ATLAS analysis software will reprocess all ATLAS collision data from Run 2 over the coming months

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22 October, 2021
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22 October, 2021

The four LHC experiments are getting ready for pilot beams

After over two years of upgrades and maintenance works, the four main LHC experiments are finalising preparations to receive pilot beams

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19 October, 2021
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19 October, 2021

Successful beam pipe installation at LHCb

The beam pipe was reinstalled in the LHCb detector over the summer, marking a new milestone in the experiment’s upgrade

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18 October, 2021
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18 October, 2021

Watch the renovation of CERN’s East Area

With the upgrade works now over, the experiments in the East Area are taking physics measurements again – time for a rewind

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12 October, 2021
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12 October, 2021

The BRIL luminosity sub-detectors prepare CMS for a bright Run 3

Calabrese, Capricciosa, Diavola and Margherita – the four modules of the BRIL sub-system – were mounted on the CMS experiment in July 2021

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01 September, 2021
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01 September, 2021