by Jorge Román | Jun 1, 2022 | Press Releases, News
During the visit, Saphir's academics had the opportunity to present the progress of the research lines, international collaborations and the training work with students, among the various activities carried out by the Saphir...
by Jorge Román | May 25, 2022 | Press Releases, News
During the visit, a joint agenda for technical, scientific and outreach collaboration was discussed. By Jorge Román On May 4, a delegation of researchers and professionals from the Chilean Nuclear Energy Commission (CCHEN) visited the offices of the Chilean Nuclear...
by Jorge Román | May 17, 2022 | Press releases, News
The official inauguration of the Millennium Institute for Subatomic Physics at the High Energy Frontier, Saphir, took place on Monday, May 16, 2022. This important milestone for our institute was attended by authorities from our host institutions, from the...
by Jorge Román | Apr 28, 2022 | Press Releases, News
Radon is a colorless and odorless radioactive gas that can be found in almost any soil, with higher or lower concentrations. It is the second cause of lung cancer in the world, but in Chile few efforts have been made to determine its presence. A...
by Jorge Román | Mar 25, 2022 | News, Articles of divulgation, News
At the Saphir Millennium Institute laboratory, located at the Casona de Las Condes campus of the Universidad Andrés Bello, a team of technicians and engineers work to develop cutting-edge technology for various experiments at the Large Hadron Collider, the largest of its kind in the...
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?