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Timepix detectors track cosmic radiation on the ISS

On 31 July, an unmanned Russian Progress spacecraft was launched from Kazakhstan, carrying five Timepix detectors to the ISS

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Knowledge sharing
02 August, 2012
Knowledge sharing
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02 August, 2012

Endeavour astronauts mark 100 years of cosmic-ray research

The space-shuttle crew laid a European Physical Society plaque at high-altitude research centre <em>Les Cosmiques</em> near <em>Mont Blanc</em>

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At CERN
24 July, 2012

Something far, far bigger than ourselves

Now the dust has settled, we can take stock of the momentous events of 4 July

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At CERN
23 July, 2012
At CERN
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23 July, 2012

Endeavour astronauts to visit CERN

The space shuttle carried the Alpha Magentic Spectrometer to the ISS last year &ndash; on Wednesday its crew will visit the AMS control centre

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At CERN
23 July, 2012
At CERN
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23 July, 2012

Google Science Fair winner Shree Bose visits CERN

As part of her prize package, last year's winner Shree Bose won a trip to CERN, which coincided with announcement of a new, Higgs-like particle

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At CERN
19 July, 2012

Could LEIR serve biomedicine?

At a recent brainstorming meeting at CERN, over 200 scientists discussed the possibility of modifying LEIR to serve the biomedical community

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Accelerators
18 July, 2012
Accelerators
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18 July, 2012

CERN’s neutrons fly higher

A new experimental facility and neutron beamline will provide n_TOF with its highest neutron flux yet

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Experiments
26 June, 2012
Experiments
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26 June, 2012

Celebrating the Tevatron legacy

Over 800 people attended the Tevatron Impact symposium at Fermilab on 11 June to celebrate the legacy of the accelerator

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At CERN
13 June, 2012
At CERN
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13 June, 2012

New straw trackers for NA62

The NA62 straw tracker is using pioneering CERN technology to measure charged particles from rare kaon decays

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Experiments
11 June, 2012
Experiments
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11 June, 2012

Move and eat better

The CERN relay race dates back to 15 October 1971 when 21 pioneering teams set off to pound the pavements of CERN

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At CERN
28 May, 2012
At CERN
Opinion
28 May, 2012