Testing, one, two, three The High-Luminosity LHC test stand in November 2024. Credit: CERN The High Luminosity Large Hadron Collider, edited by Oliver Brüning and Lucio Rossi, is a comprehensive ...

The line between science communication and public relations has become increasingly blurred. On one side, scientific press officers highlight institutional success, secure funding and showcase ...

A report from the ATLAS experiment. Fig. 1. Simulated monopole pair-production signature for PbPb ultraperipheral collisions in the ATLAS pixel detector. Credit: ATLAS Collab./CERN Magnetic monopoles ...

Stroke prevention The UMBRELLA project kicked off in Barcelona last October. Credit: UMBRELLA Data on strokes is plentiful but fragmented, making it difficult to exploit in data-driven treatment ...

International collaboration ICFA’s 96th meeting took place in Prague in July. Credit: ICFA ICFA, the International Committee for Future Accelerators, was formed in 1976 to promote international ...

Daniel Tapia Takaki describes how ultraperipheral collisions mediated by high-energy photons are shedding light on gluon saturation, gluonic hotspots and nuclear shadowing.

Mark Thomson is professor of experimental particle physics at the University of Cambridge and was executive chair of the UK’s Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) until his confirmation as ...