Wasps are a nuisance that unfortunately come hand in hand with warm spring days. Here are a few tips to help minimise their presence so that we can enjoy the outdoors in peace: Clean up your food ...

As a precautionary measure, access to Building 133 has been temporarily suspended following diagnostics in preparation for future refurbishment work. This closure involves a temporary reorganisation ...

This weekend, the ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb collaborations at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN were honoured with the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics by the Breakthrough Prize Foundation.

Welcome to the digital edition of the March/April 2025 issue of CERN Courier.

Update: did you enjoy our April Fool’s day story? While sheep do roam the CERN site and exhibit interesting flocking behaviour, no evidence has been found of their quantum entanglement (yet). However, ...

Wojciech Brylinski was analysing data from the NA61/SHINE collaboration at CERN for his thesis when he noticed an unexpected anomaly – a strikingly large imbalance between charged and neutral kaons in ...

The traditional quark model accounts for the existence of baryons, like protons and neutrons, as well as mesons, which consist of either three quarks or a pair of quark and antiquark. Only recently ...

In my first months as Director-General Designate, I’ve been privileged to have enriching discussions with the current Management and have consulted widely across the Organization. Meeting so many ...

Did you know that the camera sensor in your smartphone could help unlock the secrets of antimatter? The AEgIS collaboration, led by Professor Christoph Hugenschmidt’s team from the research neutron ...

The matter produced in heavy-ion collisions undergoes a multiphase evolution, providing unique access to a variety of QCD matter properties. Hard probes, which penetrate the medium and carry away ...

In my talk I will review our recent developments in calculating the strong coupling expansion of specific observables in N=2 and N=4 superconformal Yang-Mills theories. These observables can be ...