Author: CMS Collaboration

  • CMS at the Initial Stages 2025 conference

    CMS at the Initial Stages 2025 conference

    At the Initial Stages conference, CMS announces first brand new results based on the recent oxygen-oxygen and neon-neon collision data.

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  • When light turns into weak heavy bosons

    When light turns into weak heavy bosons

    Turning the LHC into a photon collider, the CMS experiment observes for the first time how two photons fuse and convert into two W bosons.

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  • Hunting exotic Higgs bosons decaying to lightweight scalar particles

    Hunting exotic Higgs bosons decaying to lightweight scalar particles

    In a first search of its kind at the LHC, the CMS experiment looks for light beyond-the-standard-model particles with a mass in the GeV range that decay into charged hadrons and muons.

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  • CMS at Lepton-Photon 2025

    CMS at Lepton-Photon 2025

    The CMS experiment announces several new results for the Lepton-Photon 2025 conference.

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  • From pieces to precision: building the Higgs boson’s clearest portrait to date

    From pieces to precision: building the Higgs boson’s clearest portrait to date

    In a much anticipated result, the CMS experiment presents the legacy combination of Higgs boson studies using the full LHC Run 2 data, recorded between 2016 and 2018 – the result is the most precise and comprehensive measurement of the Higgs boson by CMS to date.

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  • On the hunt for a rule-breaking heavy boson

    On the hunt for a rule-breaking heavy boson

    The CMS Collaboration probes decays of the Z boson which would defy our expectations of lepton behavior How strict are Nature’s conservation laws governing the interactions among elementary particles?

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  • CMS measures WH charge asymmetry — a novel probe of the Higgs–charm interaction

    CMS measures WH charge asymmetry — a novel probe of the Higgs–charm interaction

    Measuring the charge asymmetry in W boson-associated production for the first time, paves the way for testing the coupling of the Higgs boson to charm and lighter quarks.

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  • How to weigh the W boson using hadrons

    How to weigh the W boson using hadrons

    An interactive version of the event display is found on a separate, full page here.

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  • An all-round boosted chase for supersymmetry

    An all-round boosted chase for supersymmetry

    The CMS collaboration expands the search for supersymmetry by exploring a wide variety of final states with boosted particles, in a new analysis called “razor boost”.

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  • One photon short: Recovering lost photons using AI to hunt for exotic Higgs boson decays

    One photon short: Recovering lost photons using AI to hunt for exotic Higgs boson decays

    CMS breaks new ground by reconstructing challenging photon signatures using machine learning, opening new paths in the search for physics beyond the standard model.

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