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Oskar Leitel and XinMing Zeng have received the 2026 Trainee Award, the Max Planck Society’s prize for outstanding apprentices. In addition, both of the Max Planck Institute for Physics (MPP)’s training workshops – Electronics and Mechanics – have…

Located 8 billion light-years away, OP 313 is the most distant blazar known to produce light at very high energies. This discovery was achieved in 2023 by LST-1. Following this accomplishment, an in-depth observing campaign of OP 313 by the LST-1 and…

On 26 June 2026 at 06:00 am, the final proton-proton collisions of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) were recorded by the ATLAS experiment at CERN. This milestone brings to a close one remarkable chapter in particle physics and begins an ambitious…

The Belle II experiment at the SuperKEKB accelerator in Japan has accumulated a vast number of B-meson events in its search for physics beyond the Standard Model. With this unique dataset, the international collaboration, including researchers from…

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The nature of dark matter remains a mystery. Particles of different masses are possible candidates. For some time now, researchers have been searching for very light dark matter particles, for which novel detection methods must be developed. A…