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Feb 15, 2024

Sara Bolognesi, physicist at Irfu, receives the CNRS silver medal for the 2024 prize list

Sara Bolognesi, a physicist in Irfu's particle physics department, has been awarded the CNRS 2024 silver medal in the particle physics speciality.

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Feb 02, 2024

T2K on the trail of the missing antimatter in the universe: act two!

On January 17, the T2K collaboration announced the launch of the second phase of its experiment, as stated in a press release. This phase will exploit an upgrade of the beam, whose nominal power has been increased from 450 kW to 710 kW, with the aim of reaching 1.2 MW by 2027.

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T2K on the trail of the missing antimatter in the universe: act two!

Aug 03, 2017

New Strengthened Hint of CP Violation by Neutrinos

The data collected between 2010 and 2017 by the T2K collaboration (Tokai To Kamiokande) and the reactor neutrino experiments strengthens the trend announced a year ago—neutrinos and antineutrinos have seemingly different behavior.

Aug 02, 2017

A Neutrino Detector with a Great Future

The new-generation liquid argon detector used in the WA105 experiment at CERN has collected its first signals. This prototype is used in preparation of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) for neutrino observations on a mass scale, which is due to start in 2026 in the USA.

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Jun 26, 2017

A Scintillating Crystal to Study an Extremely Rare Decay

After four years of study, the Luminescent Underground Molybdenum Investigation for Neutrino mass and nature (LUMINEU) collaboration has selected lithium molybdate for the manufacture of scintillating bolometers.

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