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Forty years since the first PET image at CERN
Marilena Streit-Bianchi reminisces about her role in the first PET (positron-emission tomography) image taken at CERN
CMS releases more than one petabyte of open data
This release includes datasets that were used to discover the Higgs boson
LHC experiments highlight 2017 results
On 15 December, the LHC experiments ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb reviewed their recent experimental results
A new compact accelerator for cultural heritage
CERN and INFN develop a transportable accelerator to help preserve cultural heritage
Arts at CERN’s Collide International award now open
Arts at CERN has announced a new edition of the Collide International award, in partnership with the UK’s leading media arts centre, FACT
25 years of Large Hadron Collider experimental programme
CERN celebrates 25 years since the beginning of the LHC experimental programme
Breaking data records bit by bit
In October 2017 the CERN data centre broke its own record for data storage when it collected 12.3 petabytes of data over a single month
Explore CERN in the world of Minecraft
UK school groups have recreated the ATLAS detector in the gaming platform Minecraft
New CERN facility can help medical research into cancer
Today, the new CERN-MEDICIS facility has produced radioisotopes for medical research for the first time. MEDICIS (Medical Isotopes Collected from ISOLDE) aims to provide a wide range of radioisotopes, some of which can be produced only at CERN.
Crab cavities: colliding protons head-on
The crab cavities, a new technology to brighten up the future, will play an important role in the High-Luminosity LHC