by Victoria Lobos | Nov 16, 2023 | Outreach articles, News, New Physics
The science outreach group, Niñas Atómicas, was part of the stands that made up the fair. In addition, our deputy director and UC academic, Francisca Garay, presented her experience as a scientist and in higher education. A science fair organized by...
by Victoria Lobos | Oct 19, 2023 | Outreach articles, News
In the field of physics, advances and discoveries continue to amaze us. One of the most intriguing aspects of this discipline is the phenomenology of the elementary particles that form the basis of all the objects that surround us. These advances have...
by bicubic | Jul 15, 2022 | Outreach articles, News, New Physics
Saphir Millennium Institute postdoctoral researcher Pedro Urrejola talks about what excites him about particle physics and the aims of his research. He says that in order to discover new particles and extend the standard model, it is not enough to...
by Jorge Román | Mar 25, 2022 | News, Articles, News
In the laboratory of the Saphir Millennium Institute, located on the Casona de Las Condes campus of the Andrés Bello University, a team of technicians and engineers is working to develop cutting-edge technology for various experiments at the Large Hadron Collider, the Large Hadron Collider's...
by bicubic | Mar 1, 2022 | Outreach articles, News, New Physics
The Large Hadron Collider has not discovered any new fundamental particles since it detected the Higgs boson in 2012. Why? Are there shortcomings in the detectors, in the search strategies, in the accelerator itself? Or is it simply that what is already known is?