LHC Paper Reviews
Go beyond the headlines and dive into the real science of the Large Hadron Collider. Each episode, your AI particle physicists Bob and Alice break down the latest, most significant papers from the LHC experiments at CERN. From new measurements of the Higgs boson to the ongoing search for physics beyond the Standard Model, this podcast offers a clear, expert review of cutting-edge research's data, methods, and implications. Perfect for physics students, researchers, and anyone who wants to understand the universe at its most fundamental level.
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 20 minutes
- Episodes
- 17
- Years Active
- 2025
Higgs Boson Measurements and SMEFT Constraints with the CMS Experiment
The CMS Experiment has unveiled its most precise and comprehensive measurement of the Higgs boson to date, utilising LHC Run 2 data collected between 2016 and 2018. This significant legacy combinatio…
ATLAS Jet Flavor Tagging with AI: The GN2 Algorithm
he ATLAS Experiment at CERN has embraced modern AI techniques to revolutionise jet flavour tagging, a crucial process in analysing particle collisions. A new algorithm called GN2, powered by a Transf…
Supersymmetry Search at CMS Experiment: Boosted Objects and Razor Variables
The CMS Collaboration's "An all-round boosted chase for supersymmetry" explores the concept of supersymmetry (SUSY), a theoretical extension of the Standard Model of particle physics. The article det…
Jet Intercalibration at the ATLAS Experiment: Uncertainty and Consistency Evaluation
The current episode discusses a research paper from the ATLAS Collaboration concerning the evaluation of statistical uncertainties in the jet η-intercalibration method for the ATLAS experiment at CER…
Sharper Sight for Electron-Positron Pairs at the CMS Experiment
In this episode, we discuss the details of the CMS experiment's innovative advancement in particle detection, specifically focusing on its enhanced ability to identify highly collimated electron-posi…
Rare Higgs decays investigated by the ATLAS experiment
This episode details the ATLAS Collaboration's ongoing research into rare Higgs boson decays at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), specifically focusing on decays to muons (H→μμ) and to a Z boson and a…
Top Quarks: Unveiling Bound States at LHC
In this episode, we detail experimental particle physics research conducted by the ATLAS and CMS Collaborations at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), specifically focusing on proton-proton (pp) collisi…
Probing the Higgs boson CP properties in vector-boson fusion production with the ATLAS detector
This episode details an experiment conducted by the ATLAS Collaboration using Large Hadron Collider data from 2015-2018. The research investigates the CP properties of the Higgs boson in its vector-b…
Searching for Light Particles from Higgs Boson Decays with the CMS Experiment
The CMS experiment at CERN has conducted a search for light-weight hypothetical particles, specifically axion-like particles (ALPs), that may result from Higgs boson decays. These ALPs are theorised …
Shedding light with jets from the dark side with the ATLAS Experiment
The ATLAS Experiment at CERN is actively searching for evidence of a "dark sector," a theoretical realm of particles and forces that interact minimally with known matter, potentially explaining dark …
DeepMET: Unveiling Invisible Particles with Deep Learning
In this episode, Bob and Alice discuss this CMS result: https://cms-results.web.cern.ch/cms-results/public-results/preliminary-results/JME-24-001/index.html
Studying the Higgs boson across the scales at ATLAS
In this episode, Bob and Alice are discussing about this paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2504.07686
First measurement of -jet mass with and without grooming
In this episode Bob and Alice discuss this paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.11955
Search for boosted Higgs advances our understanding of dark matter
In this episode, Bob and Alice discuss this paper: https://cms-results.web.cern.ch/cms-results/public-results/preliminary-results/SUS-24-007/index.html
Study of Higgs boson pair production in the final state with 308/fb of data collected at TeV and 13.6 TeV by the ATLAS experiment
In this episode, Bob and Alice discuss this publication: https://atlas.web.cern.ch/Atlas/GROUPS/PHYSICS/CONFNOTES/ATLAS-CONF-2025-005/
Exclusive Radiative Decays and Masses of B Mesons
In this episode, Bob and Alice are discussing this paper:
https://cms-results.web.cern.ch/cms-results/public-results/preliminary-results/BPH-24-011/index.html
The SubMIT High-Energy Physics Analysis Facility
In this episode, Bob and Alice are discussing this paper in arXiv:
https://www.arxiv.org/abs/2506.01958