CERN Accelerating science

Wim Klein, CERN's first computer, was born 100 years ago this week. A former colleague remembers him

The 10th anniversary of ENLIGHT marks a good occasion a look back at the important contributions particle physics has made to medicine

Grand Prize winner Brittany Wenger visited the Antiproton Decelerator and the Computing Centre among other areas

The ALPHA-2 team is installing the final components for their new antimatter experiment, which will replace the current ALPHA set-up

CERN is moving to a new videoconferencing system called Vidyo

It is important to plan ahead, particularly since the lead times for new projects in particle physics are long, and our field is increasingly global

This week, for the first time at the CNAO hadrontherapy centre in Italy, a beam of carbon ions was used to treat a cancer patient

Craig Stevenson won gold in the under 75kg category at the 12th World Firefighter's Games in Syndey, Australia, last week

The recent Wilton Park meeting examined three very different world-views: science, philosophy and theology

CERN's new graphic charter gets an official launch

Some 500 physicists went to Krakow to discuss their wishes for the future of the field as input to the CERN council's strategy group

The project was awarded "Best Online Event" at an awards ceremony in Berlin, Germany, last week