Tag: Astroparticle Physics

China halts world’s largest ‘Higgs factory’, giving West edge in ‘God particle’ race

China’s CEPC Project Halted: What It Means for the Global Scientific Race China’s ambitious plan to build the Circular Electron Positron Collider (CEPC), a multibillion-dollar project aimed at becoming the world’s largest ‘Higgs factory,’ has recently been halted. This decision has sparked discussions and debates within the scientific community, as it not only impacts China’s […]

First-ever single top quark production with W and Z bosons observed by scientists

First-ever Single Top Quark Production with W and Z Bosons Observed by Scientists Researchers at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have detected a phenomenon that happens only every so often in the realm of particle physics: the first-ever observation of single top quark production with the accompanying W and Z bosons. This groundbreaking discovery sheds […]

Finnish physicists explore nuclear decay to uncover hidden mass of tiny neutrino

Finnish Physicists Explore Nuclear Decay to Uncover Hidden Mass of Tiny Neutrino Researchers in Finland have made a significant breakthrough that could unravel one of the biggest mysteries in the field of physics – the elusive mass of the neutrino. Neutrinos are incredibly tiny, neutral particles that are produced in nuclear reactions such as those […]

Scientists trace mysterious nuclei ‘island’ where physics rules don’t apply

Scientists Trace Mysterious Nuclei ‘Island’ Where Physics Rules Don’t Apply Researchers at CERN have made a great step forward in revealing how atomic nuclei behave. They have traced a mysterious nuclei ‘island’ where the conventional rules of physics seem to take a back seat, opening up a realm of possibilities and questions for the scientific […]

US scientists capture fleeting muons before decay using new mobile detector

Capturing the Unseen: US Scientists Develop Mobile Muon Detector to Prevent Decay Researchers in the US have developed a mobile muon detector that has the potential to revolutionize the way we study subatomic particles. Muons, which are similar to electrons but heavier, are highly unstable and decay within microseconds. However, scientists have now found a […]

ORNL unveils mobile muon detector to advance nuclear security and quantum computing

ORNL Revolutionizes Nuclear Security and Quantum Computing with Mobile Muon Detector The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has once again demonstrated its commitment to innovation and scientific advancement by introducing a groundbreaking mobile muon detector. This cutting-edge technology is set to revolutionize nuclear security measures and propel quantum computing research to new heights. Muon detectors […]

China’s underground neutrino lab opens to explore ghost particles of the universe

China’s Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) Unveils the Mysteries of Ghost Particles On August 26, China’s Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) officially began collecting data after over a decade of planning and construction. This monumental step marks the commencement of a groundbreaking scientific venture aimed at unraveling the secrets of neutrinos, the elusive and ghostly […]

New algorithm could make it possible to catch neutrinos as soon as they appear

Catching Neutrinos: The Game-Changing Algorithm Revolutionizing Scientific Discovery For more than a century, scientists have known that Earth is constantly bombarded by cosmic rays, which create elusive particles called neutrinos. Neutrinos are incredibly difficult to detect due to their neutral charge and ability to pass through matter without leaving a trace. However, a groundbreaking new […]

High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider enters final testing phase

High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider: Pioneering Physics Innovation in Final Testing Phase The scientific community is abuzz with anticipation as the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) upgrade nears the completion of its final testing phase. This cutting-edge project is poised to revolutionize the field of particle physics by delivering tenfold more particle collision data compared to […]

New chip captures 1.5 billion particle collisions per second at CERN

New Chip Captures 1.5 Billion Particle Collisions per Second at CERN A new specialized, radiation-hardened chip has been designed for CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) upgrade. This cutting-edge chip is a game-changer in the world of particle physics, allowing for the capture of an astounding 1.5 billion particle collisions per second. This breakthrough technology is […]

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