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LHC report: Level best

The number of the events the detector can handle per bunch crossing is limited. Even so, LHCb wants to integrate as much luminosity as possible

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Accelerators
20 November, 2012
Accelerators
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20 November, 2012

CMS prepares for Pixel and HCAL upgrades

Didier Contardo and Jeff Spalding discuss the physics goals for CMS

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At CERN
07 November, 2012
At CERN
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07 November, 2012

Unexplained long-range correlations in p-Pb collisions

CMS has published its first paper on proton-lead (p-Pb) collisions

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Experiments
24 October, 2012
Experiments
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24 October, 2012

ALICE releases papers on first proton-lead run at LHC

The first measures the pseudorapidity density of charged particles in p–Pb collisions while the second is on transverse momentum distribution

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Experiments
23 October, 2012
Experiments
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23 October, 2012

LHC report: Ticking over

The past two weeks have seen luminosity production rates vary somewhat but the overall upwards slope has remained steady

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Accelerators
22 October, 2012
Accelerators
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22 October, 2012

The hunt for the platypus particle

Hypothetical particles called "leptoquarks" combine traits of leptons and hadrons - just as the platypus combines those of reptilies and mammals

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At CERN
17 October, 2012
At CERN
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17 October, 2012

Aspen Center for Physics announces upcoming conferences

Applications are now open for eight conferences in topics from exoplanets to the Higgs boson

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At CERN
25 September, 2012

LHC Report: Rocky XIV

The LHC has been in luminosity production mode for a couple of weeks - the total integrated luminosity for the year has passed 14 inverse femtobarns

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Accelerators
10 September, 2012
Accelerators
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10 September, 2012

ATLAS and CMS publish observations of a new particle

The collaborations published the latest in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson in the journal <em>Physics Letters B</em>

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Experiments
10 September, 2012
Experiments
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10 September, 2012

MoEDAL looks to the discovery horizon

CERN's youngest experiment had its first physics workshop in the Globe of Science and Innovation this summer

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Experiments
04 September, 2012
Experiments
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04 September, 2012