LHC restart timeline February 2015 The Large Hadron Collider is now cooled to nearly its operational temperature. Info-Graphic by Sandbox Studio, Chicago LHC filled with liquid helium The Large Hadron Collider is now cooled to nearly its operational temperature. Read more… A first set of superconducting magnets has passed the test and is ready for the Large Hadron Collider to restart in spring. Info-Graphic by Sandbox Studio, Chicago First LHC magnets prepped for restart A first set of superconducting magnets has passed the test and is ready for the Large Hadron Collider to restart in spring. Read more… Engineers and technicians have begun to close experiments in preparation for the next run. Info-Graphic by Sandbox Studio, Chicago LHC experiments prep for restart Engineers and technicians have begun to close experiments in preparation for the next run. Read more… March 2015 The Large Hadron Collider has overcome a technical hurdle and could restart as early as next week. Info-Graphic by Sandbox Studio, Chicago LHC restart back on track The Large Hadron Collider has overcome a technical hurdle and could restart as early as next week. Read more… April 2015 The Large Hadron Collider has circulated the first protons, ending a two-year shutdown. Info-Graphic by Sandbox Studio, Chicago LHC sees first beams The Large Hadron Collider has circulated the first protons, ending a two-year shutdown. Read more… The Large Hadron Collider accelerated protons to the fastest speed ever attained on Earth. Info-Graphic by Sandbox Studio, Chicago LHC breaks energy record The Large Hadron Collider accelerated protons to the fastest speed ever attained on Earth. Read more… May 2015 LHC sees first low-energy collisions Info-Graphic by Sandbox Studio, Chicago LHC sees first low-energy collisions The Large Hadron Collider is back in the business of colliding particles. Read more… The Large Hadron Collider broke its own record again in 13-trillion-electronvolt test collisions. Info-Graphic by Sandbox Studio, Chicago LHC achieves record-energy collisions The Large Hadron Collider broke its own record again in 13-trillion-electronvolt test collisions. Read more… June 2015 Data collection has officially begun at the Large Hadron Collider. Info-Graphic by Sandbox Studio, Chicago LHC arrives at the next energy frontier Data collection has officially begun at the Large Hadron Collider. Read more… Follow Print Facebook Twitter Reddit Hacker News Use your browser’s print dialog box to create a pdf. latest news articles 04/22/24 CERN CERN's edge AI data analysis techniques used to detect marine plastic pollution CERN’s expertise in data management is leveraged to combat marine plastic litter through the new EU project, Edge SpAIce. 04/18/24 CERN Courier The coolest job in physics Recent IceCube “winterover” Marc Jacquart shares his experience of working in a cool but hostile environment. 04/10/24 CERN ATLAS provides first measurement of the W-boson width at the LHC The measurement is the most precise yet made by a single experiment. 04/09/24 New York Times Peter Higgs, Nobelist who predicted the ‘God particle,’ dies at 94 The Higgs boson, named for him, is a key element of the Standard Model, which encapsulates all human knowledge so far about elementary particles.
LHC restart timeline February 2015 The Large Hadron Collider is now cooled to nearly its operational temperature. Info-Graphic by Sandbox Studio, Chicago LHC filled with liquid helium The Large Hadron Collider is now cooled to nearly its operational temperature. Read more… A first set of superconducting magnets has passed the test and is ready for the Large Hadron Collider to restart in spring. Info-Graphic by Sandbox Studio, Chicago First LHC magnets prepped for restart A first set of superconducting magnets has passed the test and is ready for the Large Hadron Collider to restart in spring. Read more… Engineers and technicians have begun to close experiments in preparation for the next run. Info-Graphic by Sandbox Studio, Chicago LHC experiments prep for restart Engineers and technicians have begun to close experiments in preparation for the next run. Read more… March 2015 The Large Hadron Collider has overcome a technical hurdle and could restart as early as next week. Info-Graphic by Sandbox Studio, Chicago LHC restart back on track The Large Hadron Collider has overcome a technical hurdle and could restart as early as next week. Read more… April 2015 The Large Hadron Collider has circulated the first protons, ending a two-year shutdown. Info-Graphic by Sandbox Studio, Chicago LHC sees first beams The Large Hadron Collider has circulated the first protons, ending a two-year shutdown. Read more… The Large Hadron Collider accelerated protons to the fastest speed ever attained on Earth. Info-Graphic by Sandbox Studio, Chicago LHC breaks energy record The Large Hadron Collider accelerated protons to the fastest speed ever attained on Earth. Read more… May 2015 LHC sees first low-energy collisions Info-Graphic by Sandbox Studio, Chicago LHC sees first low-energy collisions The Large Hadron Collider is back in the business of colliding particles. Read more… The Large Hadron Collider broke its own record again in 13-trillion-electronvolt test collisions. Info-Graphic by Sandbox Studio, Chicago LHC achieves record-energy collisions The Large Hadron Collider broke its own record again in 13-trillion-electronvolt test collisions. Read more… June 2015 Data collection has officially begun at the Large Hadron Collider. Info-Graphic by Sandbox Studio, Chicago LHC arrives at the next energy frontier Data collection has officially begun at the Large Hadron Collider. Read more…
04/22/24 CERN CERN's edge AI data analysis techniques used to detect marine plastic pollution CERN’s expertise in data management is leveraged to combat marine plastic litter through the new EU project, Edge SpAIce.
04/18/24 CERN Courier The coolest job in physics Recent IceCube “winterover” Marc Jacquart shares his experience of working in a cool but hostile environment.
04/10/24 CERN ATLAS provides first measurement of the W-boson width at the LHC The measurement is the most precise yet made by a single experiment.
04/09/24 New York Times Peter Higgs, Nobelist who predicted the ‘God particle,’ dies at 94 The Higgs boson, named for him, is a key element of the Standard Model, which encapsulates all human knowledge so far about elementary particles.