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The APC Laboratory mourns the loss of George Smoot, who passed away at his home in Paris. George Smoot was one of the pioneers of observations of the cosmic microwave background (CMB), which revolutionized our understanding of the cosmos and placed cosmology on a firm experimental footing. Credits photo: Peter Badge/Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings
Scientists from APC are among the researchers worldwide honored with the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, awarded to the ATLAS Collaboration at CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) alongside its sister experiments ALICE, CMS and LHCb
In February 2023, the KM3NeT experiment detected a very high-energy event, KM3-230213A, which was identified as a muon of approximately 120 Petaelectronvolts.
