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Recent reporting, analysis and explainers from the particle physics desk.
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A 13-spin trapped-ion simulator reproduced string breaking in a one-dimensional gauge-theory model. The experiment found that simulated charge pairs formed near the string’s edges and spread towards its centre when string tension was present.
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CERN has begun dismantling magnet sections near the ATLAS and CMS experiments as part of the LHC’s third long shutdown. The work prepares for new niobium-tin inner triplets designed to produce magnetic fields about 40% stronger than those of the current magnets.