Author: CMS Collaboration

  • Enrico Fermi Prize awarded to former CMS Spokesperson

    Enrico Fermi Prize awarded to former CMS Spokesperson

    Guido Tonelli, CMS Spokesperson during 2010–2011, was awarded the prestigious Enrico Fermi Prize of the Italian Physics Society, along with other LHC scientists from Italy.

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  • QUANTUM leaps: CERN artists team up for performance at CMS

    QUANTUM leaps: CERN artists team up for performance at CMS

    Collide @ CERN and Swiss choreographer Gilles Jobin are working in collaboration with the CMS experiment at CERN, which is hosting the world première of their new performance piece, QUANTUM, in September.

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  • CMS FPS: New scholarship to support young scientists

    CMS FPS: New scholarship to support young scientists

    Being a young researcher in a collaboration the size of CMS can be daunting, and requiring to move to CERN even more so.

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  • My internship at CERN, an unforgettable experience

    My internship at CERN, an unforgettable experience

    Mihir Khanna, from the Dhirubhai Ambani International School in Mumbai, India, was one of hundreds of high-school interns who come to CERN each year.

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  • Recent results on SUSY searches from CMS

    Recent results on SUSY searches from CMS

    CMS presented new results of searches for signatures of supersymmetry (SUSY) at the LHCP conference held in Barcelona, Spain in May and at the EPSHEP conference held in Stockholm, Sweden in July.

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  • From our archives: the Shrine of St Barbara

    From our archives: the Shrine of St Barbara

    Despite the violent nature of the particle collisions that take place inside the CMS detector, the cathedral-sized cavern in which it sits thirty storeys underground exudes a certain peaceful calm.

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  • The CRISTAL database

    Each CMS crystal is unique even though they are all made from the same material.

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  • A very rare decay has been seen by CMS

    A very rare decay has been seen by CMS

    CMS has seen an important rare decay predicted by the Standard Model

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  • The CMS Guitar goes underground

    The CMS Guitar goes underground

    The CMS Guitar has already visited Point 5 in the past but this was her first time underground, with the detector itself.

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  • Technical Design Report for Level-1 Trigger Upgrade Published

    Technical Design Report for Level-1 Trigger Upgrade Published

    CMS is in many ways a living entity, undergoing change from time to time, with components being replaced or upgraded as their ability to handle the LHC’s collisions reduces.

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