Image: LUCID
The first results from the Langton Ultimate Cosmic ray Intensity Detector (LUCID) have been presented at the 2015 UK National Astronomy Meeting.Read more
Image: Anna Pantelia/CERN
Physics teacher Becky Parker of the Physics Simon Langton Grammar School in the UK keeps particle detectors in her classroom.Read more
Timepix detectors are USB-powered particle trackers based on Medipix technology developed at CERN.Read more
In the 1990s, researchers on the Large Hadron Collider were assembling the last pieces of detector electronics, designed to capture high-resolution images of particle collisions quickly and with no background noise. Read more