Cambridge physicists announce results that boost evidence for new fundamental physics

Results announced by the LHCb experiment at CERN have revealed further hints for phenomena that cannot be explained by our current theory of fundamental

Cambridge University News • cambridge
Oct. 19, 2021 • ~5 min

New physics: latest results from Cern further boost tantalising evidence

Particle physicists might be on the brink of a major breakthrough.

Harry Cliff, Particle physicist, University of Cambridge • conversation
Oct. 19, 2021 • ~8 min

Cern: how we’re probing the universe’s origins using record precision measurements

Record precision measurements at Cern may help explain why the universe has more matter than antimatter.

Sascha Stahl, Research staff at CERN, CERN • conversation
June 18, 2021 • ~7 min

What a possible new breakthrough at Cern could reveal about the structure of the universe

A transcript of episode 9 of The Conversation Weekly podcast, including an update on the situation for Rohingya refugees in Myanmar living in camps in Bangladesh.

Daniel Merino, Assistant Editor: Science, Health, Environment; Co-Host: The Conversation Weekly Podcast • conversation
April 6, 2021 • ~43 min

A new force of nature? The inside story of fresh evidence from Cern that's exciting physicists – podcast

Plus why the situation for Rohingya Muslims living in Bangladesh has gone from bad to worse. Listen to episode 9 of The Conversation Weekly podcast.

Daniel Merino, Assistant Editor: Science, Health, Environment; Co-Host: The Conversation Weekly Podcast • conversation
April 1, 2021 • ~4 min

Evidence of brand new physics at Cern? Why we're cautiously optimistic about our new findings

If the finding really is the result of new fundamental particles then it will finally be the breakthrough that physicists have been yearning for for decades.

Paula Alvarez Cartelle, Lecturer of Particle Physics, University of Cambridge • conversation
March 23, 2021 • ~8 min

Cern: scientists discover four new particles – here's why they matter

The theory of tiny particles isn't complete. But new discoveries are helping scientists expand it.

Harry Cliff, Particle physicist, University of Cambridge • conversation
March 3, 2021 • ~8 min

It's no Large Hadron Collider, but our new particle accelerator is the size of a large room

The compact accelerators are 100 times smaller than traditional ones, and could easily fit inside hospitals and laboratories.

Gianluca Sarri, Reader (Associate Professor) at the School of Mathematics and Physics, Queen's University Belfast • conversation
Feb. 18, 2021 • ~8 min

Forget the Large Hadron Collider – our team has designed a particle accelerator the size of a large room

The compact accelerators are 100 times smaller than traditional ones, and could easily fit inside hospitals and laboratories.

Gianluca Sarri, Reader (Associate Professor) at the School of Mathematics and Physics, Queen's University Belfast • conversation
Feb. 18, 2021 • ~8 min

CERN: discovery sheds light on the great mystery of why the universe has less 'antimatter' than matter

New physics may be needed to explain why there's more matter than antimatter in the universe.

Lars Eklund, Professor of Particle Physics, University of Glasgow • conversation
Dec. 21, 2020 • ~7 min

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