Author: CMS Collaboration

  • Physics News (Mar 21, 2014)

    In the past two weeks we had the final round of approvals for Moriond EW that is taking place during the week of Mar 17-22. The results approved are: EXO-12-030: a search for pair-production of third generation scalar leptoquarks decaying to top quark and tau lepton pairs.

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  • En route to 2015: Alignment and Calibration Workshop

    A workshop on Alignment and Calibration (AlCa), organized by the PPD and DPG Coordinations, was held at CERN from the 17th to the 19th of March (https://indico.cern.ch/event/306000/).

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  • YB-1 wheel closed; course now set towards physics re-start

    YB-1 wheel closed; course now set towards physics re-start

    The last few months have seen several important objectives of the CMS LS1 programme completed, giving increasing confidence in the final outcome.

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  • A cool Tracker! Cold operation established for subdetector

    A cool Tracker! Cold operation established for subdetector

    The Tracker is a subdetector that is located closest to the collision point of the LHC’s particle beams inside the CMS detector.

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  • Stable Cold Tracker Operation Established (aka: the Tracker is Cool!)

    Stable Cold Tracker Operation Established (aka: the Tracker is Cool!)

    After two years of planning, one year of implementation, and two million CHF worth of investments, the Tracker project has achieved its most important goal to enable the “Tracker Going Cold”.

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  • CMS observes new single-top production mode

    CMS observes new single-top production mode

    The top quark remains, nearly 20 years after its discovery by the experiments at Fermilab’s Tevatron, the heaviest particle known.

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  • CB Newsletter: February 2014

    From the desk of the CB Chairperson The CB Chair team is pleased to issue the first newsletter of the year.

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  • Speakers needed for “Physics at LHC and beyond”, Quy-Nhon, Vietnam, Aug 10-17, 2014

    Dear colleagues, CMS has been invited for a total of 21 talks (16 plenary and 5 parallel) at the workshop “Physics at LHC and beyond”, in the framework of the 10th Rencontres du Vietnam, taking place from August 10-17 in Quy-Nhon, Vietnam.

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  • Students visit the heart of the CMS detector

    Students visit the heart of the CMS detector

    More than 500 junior and senior high-schoolers from seven different locations in Greece had the opportunity for a virtual visit to the CMS experiment today in collaboration with the Open Discovery Space project.

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  • Hands-on workshops that expand horizons

    Hands-on workshops that expand horizons

    Building robots, using 3D printers and testing chemical reactions is an excellent way to spend your Saturday.

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