Tag: 8 TeV

  • Preparing for collisions – recommissioning the CMS detector

    Preparing for collisions – recommissioning the CMS detector

    A new year with new energy and new luminosities: 2012 holds the promise to close the question on the existence (or absence) of a Standard Model Higgs boson.

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  • LHC smashes particle collision record

    The Large Hadron Collider has woken from its winter slumber with a bang.

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  • Particle collider hits new record

    THE world’s largest particle collider notched up a new record yesterday as it escalated its quest to explore the origins of the Universe.

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  • LHC is back with big energy boost

    The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is operating again after its winter break.

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  • New world record – first pp collisions at 8 TeV

    New world record – first pp collisions at 8 TeV

    CMS has just recorded the first collisions with stable beams at a world-record collision energy of 8 TeV.

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  • LHC energy boost will aid hunt for Higgs boson

    Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will increase the energies of the bunches of subatomic particles called protons that it smashes together.

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  • LHC plays it safe

    Today, operators of the world’s most powerful particle accelerator announced their plan for the 2012 run.

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