Tag Archive for 'LHCb'

Collisions at 13 TeV send particle tracks through the LHCb detector. Image credit: LHCb.

CERN Physicists Confirm Existence of Pentaquark Particles

Jul 14, 2015 by News Staff

Physicists from CERN’s LHCb experiment announced today the observation of a pentaquark, a hadron consisting of five quarks. Illustration of the possible...

CERN Physicists Confirm Existence of Bs0 Meson

May 14, 2015 by News Staff

The CMS (Compact Muon Solenoid) and LHCb (Large Hadron Collider beauty) collaborations at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland report the first...

LHCb coil moving. Image credit: © CERN, 2003.

CERN Physicists Discover Two New Particles

Nov 19, 2014 by News Staff

Physicists at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider beauty (LHCb) experiment today announced the discovery of two new baryon particles, named Ξb’- and...

CERN Physicists Discover New Subatomic Particle

Oct 12, 2014 by News Staff

According to scientists from CERN’s LHCb experiment, the discovery of a new type of meson, named Ds3*(2860)ˉ, will transform our understanding of...

The Large Hadron Collider, the world's largest and most powerful particle accelerator. Image credit: CERN.

Z(4430): CERN Physicists Confirm Existence of Exotic Hadrons

Apr 10, 2014 by News Staff

Scientists from CERN’s Large Hadron Collider beauty collaboration have confirmed the unambiguous observation of the long-sought exotic hadron Z(4430),...