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CSNS First Drift Tube Linac Completes Beam Commissioning
Jan 26, 2016The first tank of the Drift Tube Linac (DTL-1) of the China Spallation Neutron Source (CSNS) completed its beam commissioning on January 20th. The beam commissioning lasted for twelve days, and on January 18th, the be...
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Neutron Beamline Shutter Equipment for CSNS Shielding System Passes Acceptance Tests
Jan 26, 2016All the sets of neutron beamline shutter equipment for China Neutron Spallation Source (CSNS) shielding system successfully passed acceptance tests on January 11, 2016, in Nanjing. The tests showed that all the specif...
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Seventh JUNO International Collaboration Meeting Held
Jan 21, 2016The Seventh Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) International Collaboration Meeting was held in Xiamen University from January 11 to 15.During the five-day meeting, scientists introduced the progress of i...
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High Temperature Superconducting Magnetic Lens Developed at IHEP
Jan 20, 2016A high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnetic lens developed by the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) for Shanghai Jiaotong University completed magnetic field measurement on January 7th, 2016, showing that ...
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The First IHEP-BINP CEPC Accelerator Collaboration Workshop Held at IHEP
Jan 18, 2016The first IHEP-BINP Accelerator Collaboration Workshop on China Electron Positron Collider (CEPC) was held at the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) from January 12 to 13.
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Most Precise Measurement of Reactor Antineutrino Spectrum Reveals Intriguing Surprise
Feb 13, 2016Members of the International Daya Bay Collaboration, who track the production and flavor-shifting behavior of electron antineutrinos generated at a nuclear power complex in China, have obtained the most precise measur...
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Green Light for LHAASO
Jan 15, 2016The National Development and Reform Commission, China’s top economic planning body, approved the Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO) project on December 31, 2015. The LHAASO project is designed to exp...
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Carlo Rubbia Awarded China’s Highest Scientific Prize
Jan 12, 2016Professor Carlo Rubbia, Nobel Laureate for Physics 1984 and CERN’s Director-General from 1989 to 1994, has been awarded the International Scientific and Technological Cooperation Award by the People's Republic of Chi...
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All Magnets of CSNS Rapid Cycling Synchrotron Installed
Jan 05, 2016The last set of magnet (RCS-253Q quadrupole magnet) at the Rapid Cycling Synchrotron (RCS) of China Spallation Neutron Source (CSNS) was installed in RCS tunnel on Dec. 31, 2015, marking the completion of the CSNS/RCS...
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Five Minor Planets Named after Top Chinese Scientists
Jan 05, 2016Five minor planets have been named after top Chinese scientists, including the country's first Nobel laureate scientist Tu Youyou, at a ceremony held Monday. The naming was suggested by the National Astronomical Obser...