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Around 100 pupils taking part in the project ended the year by attending videoconference sessions
The Medical Service outlines the preventive measures to be taken in with the event of a heatwave during the COVID-19 pandemic
Claude Détraz, a noteworthy figure in nuclear and particle physics in France and Europe, passed away on Saturday, 20 June 2020
Chris Parkes takes the baton from Giovanni Passaleva
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers has incorporated the White Rabbit technology into its industry standard, maximising its adoption by industry and other partners
Oliver Brüning takes over from Lucio Rossi at the helm of the HL-LHC project as of 1 July
Our third story in the LHC Physics at Ten series takes us on a deeper dive into the Higgs boson
The LHCb collaboration has observed an exotic particle made up of four charm quarks for the first time
