Category: Article

  • Probing matter-antimatter asymmetry with Artificial Intelligence

    Probing matter-antimatter asymmetry with Artificial Intelligence

    When we look at ourselves in a mirror, we see a virtual twin, identical but with left and right inverted.

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  • Using muons to check up on the CMS detector in the toughest conditions

    Using muons to check up on the CMS detector in the toughest conditions

    From time to time, we need to take our cars in for a checkup to make sure everything is up to speed, and here we check up on how well our CMS detector is working.

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  • Blazing trails: CMS Cavern evacuation paves the way for future safety design.

    Blazing trails: CMS Cavern evacuation paves the way for future safety design.

    How an evacuation of the CMS experimental cavern has provided invaluable human behaviour data to improve the emergency preparedness for complex underground facilities.

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  • CMS commitment to open science takes the next step

    CMS commitment to open science takes the next step

    As a next step towards more open access to science, the CMS collaboration has just released in electronic format a set of likelihood functions describing early measurements of the Higgs boson.

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  • CMS Collaboration sets a standard for inclusivity with colour vision deficiency-friendly palettes

    CMS Collaboration sets a standard for inclusivity with colour vision deficiency-friendly palettes

    In physics research, results are frequently represented in complex diagrams, and colour is an essential tool to help the reader extract key information.

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  • The CMS Collaboration Remembers Peter Higgs

    The CMS Collaboration Remembers Peter Higgs

    Peter Higgs was one of the pioneers who brought the electroweak theory and the Standard Model of particle physics into being in the 1960s.

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  • CMS in a video game?

    CMS in a video game?

    Interview with Raphaël Granier de Cassagnac

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  • Crystals for precision timing arrive in Rome

    Crystals for precision timing arrive in Rome

    Above: Test bench for time resolution measurement of LYSO arrays coupled with SiPMs In the last few weeks, the first batch of Ce:LYSO crystals, a type of scintillating crystals, has been delivered to the Sapienza University of Rome ready for quality assessment.

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  • CMS at Moriond 2024

    CMS at Moriond 2024

    The CMS collaboration released over 40 new results in Winter 2024, presented at various conferences around the world.

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  • Waking up the CMS detector – Part 3

    Waking up the CMS detector – Part 3

    Welcome back to the mini-series about waking up the CMS detector after the YETS – Year End Technical Shutdown.

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