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The Institute of Experimental Particle Physics (ETP) of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) investigates the fundamental puzzles of nature. Research focuses on international projects in elementary particle physics and astroparticle physics. Together with further institutes, we form the center of excellence KCETA.
July 10, 2026
Researchers at KIT and LMU Munich have presented the strongest exclusion limits to date for axion-like particles. As a bridge between visible matter and dark sectors, these particles are part of many extensions of the Standard Model.
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July 1, 2026
Researchers from Ghent, Vienna, and Karlsruhe are presenting a study on the simultaneous production of four top quarks, which sets the strongest constraints to date for various scenarios involving physics beyond the Standard Model.
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June 10, 2026
Master’s and doctoral students from the Belle II collaboration gathered in Blaubeuren to participate in a variety of workshops and network within the collaboration.
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