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The second annual meeting of the Future Circular Collider (FCC) design study took place from 11 to 15 April in Rome.
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With deep regret CERN announces the death of Andrey Loginov.
A new connection device for vacuum chambers based on Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) rings has been developed for the High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC)
A preliminary short prototype of the quadrupole magnets for the High-Luminosity LHC has passed its first tests
Charlotte Warakaulle shares her vision for the new International Relations (IR) Sector.
A fundamental pillar of computer security is the regular maintenance of your code, operating system and application software...
LHC tunnel are emergency lights are part of an essential safety system if you ever need to evacuate
“Physics for all” ran the cover story on the March issue of Physics World magazine, and it's a sentiment that we can surely all put our weight behind.
CERN’s new Mobility Centre, allowing you to switch easily from one mode of transport to another, has just been officially opened
Time and time again, we see PCs and laptops being infected at CERN...
The Sharing Knowledge Foundation Prize was presented to the ATLAS physicist at a ceremony on 18 March