An interview with Andrei Linde, Harold Trap Friis Professor of Physics at Stanford, about the development of modern cosmology and the interplay between theory and observations in answering some of the open questions about our Universe.
-
Dear Colleagues, dear Members of the EP Department and CERN Users,
This edition of the newsletter marks the end of the first half of 2020...
Interviews & Features
-
The T2K Collaboration has published new results showing the strongest constraint yet on the values of neutrino CP phase.
-
Ongoing developments within the microelectronics section of the Electronics Systems for the Experiments group (ESE-ME) pave the way for more precise time tagging in particle physics and beyond.
-
Two recent ATLAS results, including a precise measurement of lepton flavour universality and the spectacular production of four top quarks, showcase the full range of the ATLAS physics potential
-
Recently published CMS results shed more light in the top quark; one of the most peculiar known particles of the Standard Model.
News from the experiments
-
As CERN and its host-states gradually easen lockdown measures, activities in the accelerator complex and the experiments are now restarting to continue with major upgrades for Run 3 of the LHC.
-
The LHCb collaboration presented a TDR for a new first level trigger based on graphics processors (GPUs) to CERN's LHCC and announced its decision to use this system as its new baseline in Run 3 of the LHC, due to start in 2022.
-
ISOLDE, CERN’s radioactive beam facility enables the first spectroscopic study of radium monofluoride (RaF); a radioactive molecule tht can be used to probe new physics beyond the Standard Model.
-
CLOUD collaboration ramps up activities preparing for a new physics run.
Special Feature
-
An interview with Andrei Linde, Harold Trap Friis Professor of Physics at Stanford, about the development of modern cosmology and the interplay between theory and observations in answering some of the open questions about our Universe.
-
Discussing new tools for BSM search physics at colliders employing different machine-learning techniques.
More stories
-
One of the CERN Against COVID-19 initiatives, in the production of face-shields, was kicked-off by a handful of members of the EP-DT group, quickly attracting contributions from other groups as well as generating a cascade of parallel projects.