Category: Article
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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
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
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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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 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
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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Supersymmetric glue: the search for gluinos
One of the biggest unanswered questions of particle physics is why the mass of the Higgs boson is relatively small when the Standard Model suggests a more natural value would be many thousands of trillions of times higher.
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Removal of a section of the CMS Beam Pipe
Over recent weeks, members of the TE-VSC group have been removing seven components of the beam pipe located at the heart of the CMS detector.