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2025/07/09
Students from Belgium, Canada, Mexico, Türkiye and the USA win the 12th edition of Beamline for SchoolsGeneva, Hamburg and Bonn, 9 July 2025. Beamline for Schools (BL4S) is a physics competition that was initiated by CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics, and is open...
2025/07/03
New technologies for PETRA IVLarge particle accelerators are extremely complex machines. At DESY’s X-ray source PETRA III, for instance, electrons travelling close to the speed of light are stored for many...
2025/06/02
Gravity cavityIt is quite common for research equipment to end up in display cases and exhibition rooms: discarded prototypes, particularly attractive particle detectors or innovative new...
2025/04/27
EPS Outreach Prize for Beamline for SchoolsThe project “Beamline for Schools” has been turning high school students into temporary scientists for more than ten years. It’s a project of records and firsts: more than 20 000...