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As CERN reaps a bountiful harvest from the LHC’s first three years of running, we are sowing the seeds for a bright future at our flagship facility
At a seminar at CERN today at 5pm CET, the AMS collaboration will announce its first physics results. Watch the webcast here
In a ceremony on 24 March, the 2013 Edinburgh Medal was awarded to Peter Higgs and CERN
The second Collide @ CERN-Geneva prize goes to filmmaker Jan Peters, for his proposal to explore the world of CERN from a highly personal perspective
ATLAS resources coordinator Markus Nordberg explains why the Strategic Management Society is holding a conference at CERN
Watch Jean-Phillipe Tock of the Technology department explain how CERN technicians are upgrading interconnections on the LHC
Watch the webcast of the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering at 1pm GMT
CERN cultural specialist Ariane Koek gives a quick roundup of what's coming up for Arts@CERN
A standing stone outside the CERN Control Centre neatly sums up our understanding of the universe
A new service has launched to calibrate PXI cards used to enhance the performance of measurement and automation systems
CERN's new website will be launched progressively over the coming weeks, replacing first the public website and eventually the users' website
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