ATLAS with a taste of Savoy
The third LHC data-taking period, called Run 3, will start in 2021. ATLAS detector is currently undergoing maintenance and improvement
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LHCb explores the beauty of lepton universality
For the first time, LHCb uses beauty baryons to test this key principle of the Standard Model. The LHCb collaboration
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The Crab Nebula detected by the LST
In its first attempt to detect a gamma-ray source, the Large-Sized Telescope prototype (LST-1) successfully detected its first gamma-ray signal
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LIGO and Virgo Announce Four New Gravitational-Wave Detections
On Saturday 1st December 2018, scientists attending the Gravitational Wave Physics and Astronomy Workshop in College Park, Maryland, presented new
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First detection of gamma-ray burst afterglow in very-high-energy gamma light
After ten years of effort, a collaboration of scientists, including LAPP, observed for the first time the emission of
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NectarCAM sees its first atmospheric cascade events
The NectarCAM camera saw its first atmospheric cascade events in the Berlin Adlershof sky on the night of May 22-23,
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The CNRS 2019 Collective Crystal Medal 2019 honours LAPP agents
The prestigious CNRS collective crystal medal, which honours engineers, technicians and administrative staff, was awarded to several colleagues from
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A possible fusion between a neutron star and a black hole observed for the first time
On April 26, 2019, a gravitational wave characteristic of the fusion of a black hole with a neutron star
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Virgo and LIGO join forces for a new year-long signal hunt
The Virgo and LIGO detectors have just started the new Observing run called O3, lasting a whole year. The
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LHCb sees a new flavour of matter–antimatter asymmetry
The LHCb collaboration at CERN1 has seen, for the first time, the matter–antimatter asymmetry known as CP violation in
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