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MINERvA searches for wisdom among neutrinos

MINERvA seeks to make precise measurements of neutrino cross-section on light and heavy nuclei

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23 April, 2014

ELENA gets a roof over its head

Today CERN inaugurated the ELENA building (393) after less than a year's construction work

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11 April, 2014
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11 April, 2014

Neutrinos and nucleons

Measurements with neutrinos seemed impossible eight decades ago, but by 1974 the Gargamelle team had used them to reveal the quark structure of matter

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11 April, 2014
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11 April, 2014

Thorium: An energy source for the world of tomorrow ?

Watch the webcast of a discussion on thorium energy today at 4.30pm CET

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Physics
27 March, 2014

A busy week for science

Rolf Heuer on a week that included BICEP2's announcement on gravitational waves, Moriond, joint Tevatron-LHC results and a new director for TRIUMF

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21 March, 2014
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21 March, 2014

François Englert talks Higgs bosons and supersymmetry

On his first trip to CERN since sharing the Nobel prize in physics last year with Peter Higgs, François Englert talks Higgs bosons and supersymmetry

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Physics
10 March, 2014

A Nobel laureate's formula for the universe

Watch François Englert explain the equations for the Brout-Englert-Higgs mechanism that gives particles mass, with the help of a blackboard

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26 February, 2014

Antimatter experiment produces first beam of antihydrogen

The ASACUSA experiment at CERN has succeeded for the first time in producing a beam of antihydrogen atoms

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Physics
21 January, 2014

Fifty years of quarks

Fifty years ago, two physicists independently proposed the existence of the subatomic particles known as quarks

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17 January, 2014
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17 January, 2014

Webcast: Materials in the Flatland

Nobel prize laureate Kostya Novoselov of the University of Manchester will talk about graphene today at 4.30pm CET. Watch the webcast

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12 December, 2013
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12 December, 2013