CERN Accelerator
- September 4, 2024Accelerator Report: LHC Run 3 achieves record-breaking integrated luminosity
Accelerator Report: LHC Run 3 achieves record-breaking integrated luminosity LHC Run 3 began in 2022, with the recommissioning of the LHC at 6.8 TeV, resulting in the delivery of 39.7 fb⁻¹ of integrated luminosity, surpassing initial expectations. Lu … - August 20, 2024Accelerator Report: 10 000 LHC fills!
Accelerator Report: 10 000 LHC fills! LHC fill 10 000 during stable collisions for the experiments.(Image: CERN) Each LHC machine cycle is assigned a “fill number” to identify it uniquely. This fill number goes up by one for every new LHC cycle. Fill … - August 1, 2024Accelerator Report: Navigating hot summer days and thunderstorms
Accelerator Report: Navigating hot summer days and thunderstorms Although summer weather has finally arrived and many have left or will soon leave for holidays, the accelerator complex has no intention of letting up. In fact, the summer is often a ve … - July 10, 2024Accelerator Report: No summer holidays for the accelerator complex
Accelerator Report: No summer holidays for the accelerator complex Since the technical stop in June, Linac4 has been running quite smoothly, delivering beam to the PS Booster with good availability, of 98.7%. Despite a small water leak from the cooli … - June 27, 2024Accelerator Report: Technical stops always hold a few surprises
Accelerator Report: Technical stops always hold a few surprises The LHC technical stop started on 10 June, and the injector complex’s technical stop two days later. These stops were scheduled to align with planned work on the Swiss electrical network … - June 27, 2024New beam dumps: cut along the dotted line
New beam dumps: cut along the dotted line When particle beams circulating in the LHC need to be stopped, they are directed towards the beam dumps. In 2020, during Long Shutdown 2, the main LHC beam dumps, which had been in place in the accelerator fr … - June 12, 2024Accelerator Report: Setting the stage for a productive summer
Accelerator Report: Setting the stage for a productive summer On 5 June, the first period of luminosity production at the LHC came to an end and we began our second machine development (MD) session. The MD studies continued until 10 June, when the la … - May 30, 2024Accelerator Report: Exploring potential performance increases
Accelerator Report: Exploring potential performance increases Over the years, the teams responsible for the LHC proton injector chain (Linac 4, PS Booster, PS and SPS) have developed various production schemes for the LHC beam, pushed the performance … - May 28, 2024HiLumi News: The HL-LHC’s cold powering system successfully passed the tests
HiLumi News: The HL-LHC’s cold powering system successfully passed the tests The HL-LHC cold powering system undergoing tests in SM18. (Image: CERN) If you’re an avid follower of High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC) news, you will no doubt already have heard … - May 16, 2024Accelerator Report: Already a fifth of the way there
Accelerator Report: Already a fifth of the way there The whole CERN accelerator complex and its associated experimental facilities have been fully operational for some time now, so the time is ripe to review the first part of this year’s run and look …
TRIUMF
- March 31, 2021Canadian-built laser chills antimatter to near absolute zero for first time
Researchers with the CERN-based ALPHA collaboration have announced the world’s first laser-based manipulation of antimatter, leveraging a made-in-Canada laser system to cool a sample of antimatter down to near absolute zero. The achievement, detailed … - February 12, 2021Dr. Nigel Smith appointed as next Director of TRIUMF
Dr. Nigel Smith has been selected to serve as the next Director of TRIUMF. - May 21, 2020TRIUMF spin-off company secures US$19M investment
ARTMS Inc., TRIUMF spin-off company and global leader in isotope production technology, has announced US$19 million in Series A financing from a consortium led by Deerfield Management Company and Quark Ventures. - March 19, 2019TRIUMF receives historic investment in 2019 federal budget
Building on a 50-year legacy of accelerating science for research, medicine, and business, TRIUMF today received an historic $292.7M investment in support of the lab’s future and its vision for Canada. - January 28, 2019TRIUMF Theory Helps Shed New Light on Thermonuclear Fusion of Deuterium and Tritium
Scientists at TRIUMF, the Institut de Physique Nucleaire, and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory have for the first time accurately predicted the properties of polarized deuterium-tritium thermonuclear fusion. Their findings, described in a Natur …
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- August 31, 2024Suicide Squad's Very First Member Just Changes the Team's Origin Forever – Screen Rant
Suicide Squad’s Very First Member Just Changes the Team’s Origin Forever Screen Rant … - July 29, 2024Alternatives for Accessing Lifesaving Diagnostic Radioisotopes: Cyclotron-Based Gallium-68 for Cancer Detection – International Atomic Energy Agency
Alternatives for Accessing Lifesaving Diagnostic Radioisotopes: Cyclotron-Based Gallium-68 for Cancer Detection International Atomic Energy Agency … - July 1, 2024New cyclotron at UW Health to boost cancer, Alzheimer's research, treatment – Madison.com
New cyclotron at UW Health to boost cancer, Alzheimer’s research, treatment Madison.com … - June 26, 2024Cyclotron recognized as the winner of 2024 Microsoft Compliance Partner of the Year – PR Web
Cyclotron recognized as the winner of 2024 Microsoft Compliance Partner of the Year PR Web … - June 24, 2024Calgary cyclotron project enters design and development phase – Daily Commercial News
Calgary cyclotron project enters design and development phase Daily Commercial News … - June 19, 2024Alberta government says Calgary cyclotron begins design development phase – Western Standard
Alberta government says Calgary cyclotron begins design development phase Western Standard … - June 18, 2024Cyclotron successfully installed at Argentina’s Proton Therapy Centre – Nuclear Engineering
Cyclotron successfully installed at Argentina’s Proton Therapy Centre Nuclear Engineering … - June 17, 2024Winnipeg facility that produces vital cancer-screening material fails Health Canada inspection for 5th time – CBC.ca
Winnipeg facility that produces vital cancer-screening material fails Health Canada inspection for 5th time CBC.ca …