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The restaurant area for official lunches and dinners has been renovated to create an elegant and high-tech setting
The third article in our series on superconductors takes us to the heart of the detectors and their extraordinary and powerful magnets
Superconductors are the primary focus of next week’s major EUCAS 2017 conference, which will also include events aimed at the general public
In June this year, CERN launched an alumni programme – let’s keep in touch!
Frozen particles of gas falling from the LHC’s vacuum chambers into the beam could possibly be the explanation for the recent beam losses
Autumn conference season is fast approaching. Have you ever thought about how best to secure your laptop and smartphone while travelling?
Experts from CERN have shared their expertise on machine learning with Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines business unit of Sanofi
With the connection between ELENA and GBAR already in place, the commissioning of the decelerator with antiprotons is about to begin
Mobility is becoming a pressing concern. Let’s work together to make mobility at CERN safer, greener and more enjoyable for all
Recent CERN Control Centre (CCC) meetings have been dominated by "16L2"
During the summer, the third of a series of short, 1.5-metre-long magnet models for the HL-LHC project was successfully tested
Learn more, think more and talk more about gender diversity in tech at our upcoming film screening and light lunch