Study Neutron Fields from Particle Accelerators A novel methodology to characterize neutron fields produced by particle accelerators has been developed ...
Searching for Traces of Dark Matter with Neutrons An international research team has succeeded in significantly narrowing the scope for the existence of dark matter ...
Two Best Poster Prizes at PSI 2022 The PhD students Anastasio Fratangelo and Marc Persoz, from the Fundamental Neutron and Precision Physics group, both won the Best Poster Prize ...
10 Years since the Discovery of the Higgs Boson 10-year anniversary of the Higgs Boson discovery. To celebrate the anniversary, on July 4th 2022, the Laboratory for High Energy Physics (LHEP) and the Albert Einstein Center (AEC) invite you to the screening of the film Particle Fever (English).
BCPM awarded a Young Investigator project to Dr. Pierluigi Casolaro The Bern Center for Precision Medicine (BCPM) awarded a Young Investigator...
First observation of neutrino interaction candidates at the Large Hadron Collider Prof. Ariga and the FASER collaboration reported ....
ERC Consolidator Grant for Akitaka Ariga An ERC Consolidator grant was awarded to PD Dr. Akitaka Ariga for his FASERnu project ...
T2K provides a major step for understanding CP violation The T2K Collaboration has published in the journal Nature results showing the strongest constraint on the so-called δcp phase ...
New neutron EDM result Researchers from Bern, PSI, and ETH Zurich, together with international partners, have published a new neutron EDM result ...
SBND starts detector installation The SBND collaboration started the installation of the Liquid Argon Neutrino Detector at Fermilab ...
Best Poster at PSI 2019 PhD student Ivo Schulthess, from the Fundamental Neutron and Precision Physics group, won the Best Poster Prize at PSI 2019 ...
Fermilab and University of Bern join forces for neutrino physics Neutrinos are ubiquitous yet elusive particles that could shed light on the early evolution of the universe ...
Visualizaton of magnetic fields with neutrons A new quantitative method for measuring magnetic fields using polarized neutrons has been developed ...
Swiss LHC computing Tier-2 moves to HPC The ATLAS computing group of LHEP has pioneered the integration of High Performance Computing (HPC) systems with the ATLAS ...
Elementary particles reveal the landscape of Switzerland Muon radiography is a method to inspect internal structure of large objects by means of cosmic muons ...
Demonstration of antimatter wave interferometry Wave-particle duality of single positrons in a double-slit like experiment has been demonstrated by the QUPLAS collaboration ...
Bern students visit Fermilab A group of bachelor students of this semester course of particle physics of the University of Bern visited Fermilab ...
DUNE RRB and PIP-II groundbreaking With a ceremony held on March 15th 2019, the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory officially broke ground on a major new particle accelerator ...
New experiment at the LHC, FASER, was approved On March 5th 2019, CERN approved the FASER experiment, which will search for new particles ...
National Future Day On this year's National Future Day (Zukunftstag) several kids visited the laboratories of LHEP ...
Novel neutron interferometry concept published and funded A new method to measure the neutron charge using interferometry has been published ...
Neutron beam time at PSI completed The Fundamental Neutron Physics Group of LHEP has just completed a four-weeks-long beam time ...
First particle tracks in ProtoDUNE The largest liquid-argon neutrino detector in the world has just recorded its first particle tracks ...
Prototype of the Resistive Shell LAr TPC LHEP has realized and commissioned a first prototype of the so-called Resistive Shell LAr TPC ...
EU RISE grant for neutrino research The group working on the Fermilab neutrino program has been awarded an EU RISE grant ...
A boon for physicists: new MicroBooNE results at Neutrino 2018 The MicroBooNE collaboration has produced their first collection of science results and presented them at the Neutrino 2018 conference in Heidelberg ...
OPERA collaboration presents its final result In May 2018, the OPERA collaboration presented its final result on the muon-neutrino to tau-neutrino oscillation experiment ...
PixLAr beam test completed The collaboration between LHEP/AEC and Fermilab led to another new result ...
A study in Tau The DsTau project is a newly launched project, aiming to study tau neutrino production in proton interactions ...
ARGONCUBE module becomes reality In January 2018, the assembly of the very first ARGONCUBE module started ...
Results on ArCLight sensor published The ArCLight photon counting device combines advantages of two well-known photon detectors ...
Axion Dark Matter Search The nEDM collaboration has published new results on a laboratory-based search for axion dark matter ...
Particle Physics at "Nacht der Forschung" Members of LHEP coorganized the "Nacht der Forschung" at the University of Bern ...
Successful neutron beam time at PSI The members of the Neutron Physics Group of LHEP have just completed their first beam time of four weeks at the Paul Scherrer Institute ...
First SBND neutrino data with Cosmic Ray Tagger from Bern On the morning of June 22, a first subdetector of the Short-Baseline Near Detector began taking data at Fermilab ...
Muon radiography of Alpine glaciers The interdisciplinary project "Eiger muon glacier tomography" has published new results ...
Bern cyclotron laboratory is promoting science in particle accelerator applications Saverio Braccini and Paola Scampoli from AEC-LHEP edited a special issue of Modern Physics Letters A dedicated to cyclotrons and their applications ...
Ultracold Neutron Workshop in Bern For the last three days Bern became the capital of ultracold neutron physics ...
ERC Starting Grant Florian Piegsa from LHEP has been awarded with a prestigious ERC Starting Grant ...
New research group in LHEP A new group investigating fundamental neutron physics joined LHEP in October 2016 ...
T2K presents first results on CP violation The question why the Universe is matter dominated, instead of being made of equal parts matter and antimatter, is still unsolved as of today. One of the conditions required to develop the observed dominance of matter over antimatter ...
European cyclotron experts meet in Bern The 12th workshop of the European Cyclotron Network (CYCLEUR 2016) was held in Bern on 23-24 June 2016, organized by the Albert Einstein Center for Fundamental Physics (AEC) and supported by the swissHADRON foundation. It reassembled cyclotron experts from about 40 cyclotron laboratories in ...
The science opportunities of DARWIN The DARWIN collaboration has recently published a detailed article on the multi-ton dark matter observatory DARWIN, its science channels, its background and on the R&D towards its realization ...
LHC and ATLAS back into operation On March 25, 2016, the most powerful collider in the world, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, has resumed operation after its annual winter break ...
Science with a medical PET cyclotron Beyond routine radioisotope production for medical purposes, compact medical cyclotrons can be at the heart of multidisciplinary research facilities ...
Eiger-µ GT launched The new interdisciplinary project "Eiger-µ GT (Eiger muon glacier tomography)" has been launched ...
