ATLAS

ATLAS is one of two general-purpose detectors at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). It investigates a wide range of physics, from the search for the Higgs boson to extra dimensions and particles that could make up dark matter. The articles below relate to the ATLAS experiment.

186 results

LS2 Report: ATLAS upgrades are in full swing

The assembly of the new muon small wheels and the upgrades on the electronics and trigger systems are progressing well

News
Experiments
03 September, 2019
Experiments
News
03 September, 2019

New Higgs results presented at 2019 EPS-HEP conference

ATLAS and CMS have studied the Higgs boson with the largest sample of proton–proton collision data recorded so far

Press release
Physics
15 July, 2019
Physics
Press release
15 July, 2019

ATLAS homes in on magnetic monopoles

The ATLAS collaboration has placed some of the tightest limits yet on the production rate of hypothetical particles known as magnetic monopoles

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Physics
14 June, 2019
Physics
News
14 June, 2019

ATLAS surveys new supersymmetry territory

New studies from the ATLAS collaboration search for hypothetical “supersymmetric” particles around uncharted corners

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Physics
23 May, 2019

Highlights from the 2019 Moriond conference (electroweak physics)

The latest experimental data provide more stringent tests of the Standard Model and of rare phenomena of the microworld

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Physics
29 March, 2019

ATLAS observes light scattering off light

The ATLAS Collaboration has reported the observation of light-by-light scattering with a significance beyond eight standard deviations

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Physics
19 March, 2019

Celebrating the recipients of the 2019 ATLAS PhD Grant

The ATLAS PhD Grant has been supporting up-and-coming talents in particle physics since 2014

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At CERN
18 March, 2019

ATLAS releases first result using full LHC Run 2 dataset

The result sets bounds on grand unified theories, which might fill gaps in the Standard Model of particle physics

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Physics
07 March, 2019

Winners honoured at tenth ATLAS Thesis Awards

On 14 February, the ATLAS Collaboration celebrated some of its most junior members at a ceremony in CERN’s Main Auditorium

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At CERN
27 February, 2019

Wheels in motion: what’s planned for ATLAS in the next two years?

Enhancing ATLAS’s detection capabilities in preparation for the LHC restart

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Experiments
26 February, 2019
Experiments
News
26 February, 2019

Chasing a particle that is its own antiparticle

The ATLAS collaboration presents its latest search for heavy Majorana neutrinos

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Physics
01 November, 2018

ATLAS celebrates dedicated & creative collaboration members

On 11 October 2018, ATLAS celebrated the outstanding achievements of its collaboration members with the Outstanding Achievement Awards

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At CERN
26 October, 2018