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LHCf gears up to probe birth of cosmic-ray showers

The smallest LHC experiment is set to probe the first interaction that triggers a cosmic-ray shower in the atmosphere

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Experiments
11 November, 2019
Experiments
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11 November, 2019

Beamline for Schools 2019 participants present results

The winning teams from this year’s competition have successfully finished their data-collection runs

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Knowledge sharing
08 November, 2019
Knowledge sharing
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08 November, 2019

CERN Council appoints Fabiola Gianotti for second term of office as CERN Director General

At its 195th Session today, the CERN Council selected Fabiola Gianotti, as the Organization’s next Director-General, for her second term of office

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At CERN
06 November, 2019
At CERN
Press release
06 November, 2019

ALICE: the journey of a cosmopolitan detector

Detector pieces have travelled across the globe to build ALICE’s new inner detector at CERN

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Experiments
31 October, 2019
Experiments
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31 October, 2019

LS2 Report: Linac4 knocking at the door of the PS Booster

During a two-month test run that started at the end of September, Linac4 will send negative hydrogen ions up to the door of the PS Booster

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Accelerators
29 October, 2019
Accelerators
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29 October, 2019

CMS measures Higgs boson’s mass with unprecedented precision

The CMS collaboration reported the Higgs boson’s mass with a precision of about 0.1%

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Physics
25 October, 2019

Broadening tunnel vision for future accelerators

CERN’s civil engineers are tackling the tunnelling challenges of a post-LHC collider

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Engineering
23 October, 2019
Engineering
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23 October, 2019

Halfway towards LHC consolidation

One hundred and fifty people are hard at work upgrading the Large Hadron Collider’s superconducting magnets

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Accelerators
21 October, 2019
Accelerators
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21 October, 2019

Medipix: Two decades of turning technology into applications

The story of how detector components ended up in medical imaging, in art restoration and even in space

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Knowledge sharing
18 October, 2019
Knowledge sharing
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18 October, 2019

LS2 Report: renovation of the electrical infrastructure

Major renovation work is under way across the entirety of CERN’s electrical network to modernise certain key facilities

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Engineering
15 October, 2019
Engineering
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15 October, 2019