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BAIKAL-GVD: The Deep Underwater Neutrino Telescope in Lake Baikal has been officially launched and keeps growing

On March 13, 2021, in the middle of the installation campaign (from February 17 till April 4), the Minister of...

APPEC General Assembly

On 1 April the APPEC General Assembly came together online for their first meeting in this year. The new Chair...

Six KM3NeT/ARCA detection units operational in the deep sea

During a week-long sea campaign, 8-14 April 2021, the seafloor infrastructure offshore Sicily has been successfully upgraded. In addition, five...

Invitation to participate in the ECFA early career researcher survey on training

ECFA currently organises the development of a Detector R&D roadmap, which is organised in 9 Task Forces, one of them...

Machine-learning Optimized Design of Experiments

Interview with Tommaso Dorigo about the MODE collaboration As reply to the JENAA call for Expression of Interest Tommaso Dorigo...

IceCube detection of a high-energy particle proves 60-year-old theory

On December 8, 2016, a high-energy particle called an electron antineutrino hurtled to Earth from outer space at close to...

Release of Open Data on the Highest-Energy Cosmic Rays by the Pierre Auger Observatory

The Pierre Auger Collaboration is releasing 10% of the data recorded using the world’s largest cosmic ray detector. These data...

Carbon Footprint Study for the GRAND Project

Interview with Clarisse Aujoux, Kumiko Kotera and Odile Blanchard on the first carbon footprint study of an astroparticle physics experiment ...

Virgo and LIGO awarded IEEE Milestone of Science and Technology

The Virgo interferometer is officially a IEEE Milestone, along with the two LIGO detectors. On 3rd February 2021 the ceremony...

AHEAD 2020 – Announcement of Opportunity Cycle 1

The AHEAD2020 (Integrated Activities for High Energy Astrophysics) project has been funded under the Horizon 2020 Research Infrastructure Program. The...

Update on the Snowmass 2021

During the week of October 4-8, the “Community Planning Meeting” (CPM2020) for the Snowmass 2021 took place. The aim was...

Another milestone in the search for neutrinoless double-beta decay – Final results of GERDA

The GERmanium Detector Array (GERDA) experiment at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso (LNGS) of INFN, Italy, has reported its...

International Cosmic Day 2020

On November 4, 2020, the International Cosmic Day (ICD) took place for the 9th time. It focuses on the measurement...

REINFORCE – Minimising the knowledge gap between science and society through Citizen Science

Interview with Stavros Katsanevas about the Citizen Science project REINFORCE The REINFORCE (Research Infrastructures FOR citizens in Europe) project aims...

New APPEC Chair and General Secretary

Interview with Andreas Haungs and Katharina Henjes-Kunst On December 9 at the General Assembly Meeting, a new Chair and a...