Achintya Rao

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The hunt for leptoquarks is on

Recent results from CMS explore third-generation leptoquarks: hypothetical particles that combine the properties of leptons and quarks

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Physics
19 September, 2018
Physics
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19 September, 2018

Success for AWAKE

The experiment successfully accelerated electrons with plasma wakefields generated by protons, a world first

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Experiments
10 September, 2018
Experiments
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10 September, 2018

AWAKE successfully accelerates electrons

Proton beams from the SPS at CERN were used to generate plasma waves upon which the electrons “surfed”

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Experiments
29 August, 2018
Experiments
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29 August, 2018

Bringing CMS to South Korea

Virtual visits give CMS collaborators in Seoul chance to introduce students to particle physics

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Experiments
21 June, 2016
Experiments
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21 June, 2016

Honey, I shrunk the vacuum chambers!

A new technique developed at CERN will allow electron synchrotrons to operate at higher energies by reducing the diameter of the beam pipes

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Engineering
02 May, 2018
Engineering
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02 May, 2018

The 2018 data-taking run at the LHC has begun

The LHC operators hope to break last year’s record for total proton-proton collisions delivered to the experiments

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Accelerators
30 April, 2018
Accelerators
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30 April, 2018

Young refugees perform rapid-prototyping at CERN

Participants enrolled in the “We Start” programme spent a day immersed in technology

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Knowledge sharing
23 March, 2018
Knowledge sharing
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23 March, 2018

Higgs results take centre stage at annual Moriond conference

ATLAS and CMS present new measurements of the properties of the Higgs boson

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Physics
19 March, 2018

Accelerator hibernation ends

As CERN’s winter shutdown draws to a close, watch this video to see what has been going on underground

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Engineering
09 March, 2018
Engineering
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09 March, 2018

CMS releases more than one petabyte of open data

This release includes datasets that were used to discover the Higgs boson

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Experiments
20 December, 2017
Experiments
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20 December, 2017

CMS publishes 700th research paper

A look back at the milestone papers CMS has published since its beginning

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At CERN
24 November, 2017
At CERN
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24 November, 2017

Here’s what open-heart surgery at the LHC looks like

See in images how the “heart” of the CMS detector, its Pixel Tracker, was replaced

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Experiments
14 March, 2017