• Post-BEPCII high energy physics in China studied
    May 23, 2011

    A strategic seminar for the development of China’s high energy physics after BEPCII was held from May 5th to 7th at the Institute of High Energy Physics in Beijing. More than 110 experts in high energy physics includ...

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  • China's permanent magnet sent into space
    May 19, 2011

    The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS-02) particle detector took off on May 16 2011 onboard the very last mission of the space Shuttle Endeavour. AMS-02 will then be installed on the International Space Station from wh...

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  • Guest from ORNL visits IHEP
    May 17, 2011

    Dr. Thom Mason, the Director of Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), visited the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) on May 12, 2011 at the invitation of Dr. CHEN Hesheng, IHEP Director.

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  • BESIII started accumulating psi (4040) data
    May 11, 2011

    After BEPCII finished data accumulation at the psi (3770) peak on May 3, 2011, the center of mass energies of the BEPCII was increased to 4.01 GeV to collect psi (4040) data. The peak luminosity reached

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  • CSNS closer to official kick-off
    May 11, 2011

    The Preliminary Design Report (PDR) of the China Spallation Neutron Source (CSNS) Project passed the expert review organized by the Chinese Academy of Sciences on May 4 in Beijing.

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  • Strategic planning for the next five years
    May 05, 2011

    The Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) held its 2011 Workshop on Strategic Planning from April 22 to 23, in Beijing. The main theme of the workshop was to review its plans for the next five years. Members of the ...

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  • IHEP and UMASS find new evidence on origin of supernovas
    May 04, 2011

    A team of researchers from the Institute of High Energy Physics and the Institute of Massachusetts recently used the NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory to make a discovery which provides strong evidence that a star can ...

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  • Application for national key laboratory accepted
    Apr 25, 2011

    Over 100 physicists attended the annual meeting of the CAS Key Laboratory for Technologies of Nuclear Detection and Electronics from April 18 to 19 in Beijing. The meeting was held just after the Ministry of Science a...

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  • Sino-German cooperation in theoretical physics
    Apr 11, 2011

    A Sino-German Collaborative Research Center (CRC) was proposed to be set up at a recent meeting in Beijing attended by around 30 experts from China and Germany.

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  • BEPCII peak luminosity exceeds 6×1032cm-2 s-1
    Apr 11, 2011

    The collision luminosity of the Beijing Electron Positron Collider (BEPCII) has reached a stable record of 6×1032cm-2 s-1, and the highest hit 6.492×1032cm-2 s<...

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