CERN Accelerating science

TIME has chosen the LHC as one of the 25 most iconic inventions from the past 25 years

CET has been upgraded to act as a one-stop portal for Power BI reports and related resources for budget and contract follow-up

The delivery of two huge compressors kicks off the installation of the new helium refrigerators for the High-Luminosity LHC

Check out this curated list of upcoming events for the CERN community

Got any blocks of cast iron lying around in a corner of your office? They might be useful for the future Beam Dump Facility (BDF) for the SPS

20 years ago, control systems used to be stand-alone systems, usually decoupled from the larger enterprise networks, using their own network cabling infrastructures and programming languages dedicated to control systems. But no more…

The Nine share the ideas and feedback of the senior staff with the Director-General and offer advice on questions concerning scientific activities, organisational matters and use of resources

The CERN-born open-source timing technology is being tested for use in quantum networks and secure quantum communication

From the first colour X-rays to detecting forgeries in the art world, semiconductor chips based on those originally designed for particle physics experiments continue to impact society in new and unexpected ways thanks to CERN’s Medipix collaborations

On Thursday, 13 November 2025, join us for another edition of the “Futur en tous genres” programme at CERN. Sign your child up and volunteer to share your craft!

On Wednesday 8 October 2025, the white smoke came out from the heating plants at Meyrin and Prévessin sites, meaning that the heating has been turned back on.