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LCWS14: registration is open

| 24 July 2014

The International Linear Collider Workshop in 2014 will take place from 6 to 10 October in Belgrade, Serbia. Find more information at the workshop web site and register now at lcws14.vinca.rs/form/add/. Ivanka Bozovic-Jelisavcic and Steinar Stapnes for the local and joint organising committees.

Blogline

| 24 July 2014

7 July 2014 CERN Two anomalies worth noticing 7 July 2014 Ken Bloom ICHEP at a distance 4 July 2014 CERN Happy birthday, dear boson!

Another record for ATF2

| 24 July 2014

Last month, LC NewsLine reported the achievement of the world’s smallest beam size of 55 nanometres at the ATF2 facility at KEK. At two international conferences held in June and July, the next record of 44 nanometres was reported by Kiyoshi Kubo and Shigeru Kuroda. The beam line at ATF2 is designed as a prototype […]

Supporting political developments in Japan

| 24 July 2014

On 1st May 2014, Japan’s Ministry for Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) established an expert committee to investigate various issues raised by the Science Council of Japan regarding the ILC. Then, two subcommittees were created: one, the ILC particle & nuclear physics subcommittee, to investigate the physics case of the ILC, and the […]

From ICFA: International committee looks toward a global future of particle physics discoveries

| 24 July 2014

A global strategy for particle physics is taking shape, one world region at a time. Featuring colliders that smash particles at higher energies than ever before, and gigantic experiments to study the smallest components of matter, this future will lead to breakthrough discoveries at facilities around the globe. The International Committee for Future Accelerators (ICFA), […]

Summer break

| 24 July 2014

The LC NewsLine production team is taking a short summer break; the next issue will be published on 21 August.