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Particle detectors: the next generation of large particle physics experiments

AIDA-2020, a project co-funded by the European Commission, has made great progress in improving particle detectors’ performance. Particle detectors and accelerators are used in particle...

CERN discover new signatures of Higgs boson

As part of the ATLAS and CMS collaborations, CERN researchers have discovered new signatures of the Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider. The research...

The first ever laser-spectroscopy measurements of radium monofluoride

Scientists working at ISOLDE, CERN’s nuclear-physics facility, have successfully performed the first ever laser-spectroscopy measurements of radium monofluoride. The international team conducted studies of the...

New project to investigate quantum entanglement with sensing applications

Physicists from University of Oklahoma have received a research grant to investigate quantum entanglement for quantum-enhanced sensing applications. Two professors from the University of Oklahoma,...

Scientists use optical fibres to conduct seismic monitoring of glaciers

The Swiss National Science Foundation have developed a new method of conducting the seismic monitoring of glaciers using optical fibres. Glaciers are constantly moving, and...

Topological electromagnetic waves may be on the surface of plasmas

Whilst conducting theoretical research, physicists have found that electromagnetic waves of topological origin should be present on the surface of plasmas. Scientists have recently discovered...

Do neutrinos behave differently in their matter and anti-matter forms?

Scientists have revealed the basic property of neutrinos, representing an important step towards learning whether neutrinos behave differently in their matter and antimatter forms. A...

Meet the new ESRF Extremely Brilliant Source storage ring

Frank Sette speaks to The Innovation Platform (TIP) about the capabilities of this new generation of high-energy synchrotron source. On December 2 2019, the first electrons were...

Discovering the quantum wave nature of complex antibiotic polypeptides

Scientists have successfully demonstrated the quantum wave nature of complex antibiotic polypeptides, a previously unproven principle of quantum physics. Wave-particle duality, one of the central...

How to ‘cook’ anti-matter

Carsten Welsch tells Innovation News Network his ‘cooking recipe’ for anti-matter while addressing public preconceptions towards his research. Carsten Welsch, a former CERN fellow, studied...

$75m to upgrade CERN’s ATLAS detector

Scientists led by Columbia University, USA, will be working to enhance the capabilities of the ATLAS detector at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC). "These improvements...

Innovating satellite communication with quantum-entangled photons

Scientists have developed a new method of encrypting satellite-based communication by generating quantum-entangled photons in a spectral range of light. An international research team has...

Innovating high-speed photon counting for nuclear physics experiments

Scientists from the Argonne National Laboratory have developed a device capable of high-speed photon counting for nuclear physics experiments. Researchers from the US Department of...

MICE: muon experiment a success

Physicists at the International Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) have developed a method of quickly depleting the energy from muons. Muons are particles that possess...

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