Read article: KATRIN sets tighter limit on neutrino mass Accelerators and detectors Research update KATRIN sets tighter limit on neutrino mass New maximum for notoriously shy particle is 0.45 eV – 1 million times less than the electron
Read article: Ultrashort electron beam sets new power record Accelerators and detectors Research update Ultrashort electron beam sets new power record Femtosecond-long, petawatt-peak power beam could be used to probe previously inaccessible phenomena in materials science, quantum physics and even astrophysics
Read article: Quantum dot liquid scintillator could revolutionize neutrino detection Accelerators and detectors Research update Quantum dot liquid scintillator could revolutionize neutrino detection A new type of water-based scintillator made from quantum dots could make neutrino detectors safer and cheaper
Read article: Laser-driven accelerator benefits from clever use of light pulses Accelerators and detectors Research update Laser-driven accelerator benefits from clever use of light pulses Protons were driven to 150 MeV, 50% higher than previous record
Read article: Tetris-inspired radiation detector uses machine learning Accelerators and detectors Research update Tetris-inspired radiation detector uses machine learning Tetromino shapes could reduce the size and cost of detectors
Read article: BREAD experiment tracks dark photons to new levels Dark matter and energy Research update BREAD experiment tracks dark photons to new levels Novel detector concept narrows constraints on where dark matter might be found
Read article: Dielectric laser accelerator creates focused electron beam Accelerators and detectors Research update Dielectric laser accelerator creates focused electron beam Advancements in nanoscience, lasers and vacuum drove breakthrough
Read article: Compton camera measures gamma-ray polarization in nuclear physics experiment Accelerators and detectors Research update Compton camera measures gamma-ray polarization in nuclear physics experiment Efficient detection could provide insights into rare nuclei
Read article: New positron source could give lepton colliders a boost Accelerators and detectors Research update New positron source could give lepton colliders a boost High-temperature superconductor solenoid focuses antiparticles
Read article: Nanoparticles give laser wakefield accelerator a boost to 10 GeV Instrumentation and measurement Research update Nanoparticles give laser wakefield accelerator a boost to 10 GeV Aluminium in plasma puts electrons in the right place at the right time
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