ALICE gets green light for new subdetectors

ALICE gets green light for new subdetectors

New ALICE subdetectors, Forward Calorimeter (left) and Inner Tracking System 3 components (right). Credit: ALICE Collaboration Two detector upgrades to ALICE, the heavy ion physics experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), have recently been approved for installation during the LHC’s next long stop, which will take place from 2026 to 2028. The first is … Read more

Converting invisible dark matter into visible light

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Galaxy cluster, left, with a visible dark matter ring, right. Credits: NASA, ESA, MJ Jee and H. Ford (Johns Hopkins University) Dark matter explorations are advancing with new experimental techniques designed to detect axions, leveraging advanced technology and interdisciplinary collaboration to uncover the secrets of this elusive component of the cosmos. A ghost haunts our … Read more