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Helix Nebula launches its new cloud-computing marketplace service during event at CERN
CERN DG and Turkish minister for Energy and Natural Resources today signed an agreement admitting Turkey to CERN Associate Membership
PARTNER – an innovative project to train young scientists in aspects of hadron therapy – has proved to be a great success
Some 27,000 electrical shunts have been added to connections between magnets on the LHC
MINERvA seeks to make precise measurements of neutrino cross-section on light and heavy nuclei
A new trigger system will expand what ATLAS scientists can look for during high-energy collisions at the Large Hadron Collider
The CERN Superconductors team recently obtained a world-record current of 20 kA at 24 K in a magnesium diboride (MgB<sub>2</sub>) superconductor
At the world's largest industrial fair, CERN and ESA are presenting technology developed for particle physics that can find applications in space
The LHCb collaboration today published an unambiguous observation of an exotic particle that cannot be classified within the traditional quark model
At a ceremony today in Hong Kong, the Internet Society has recognized Ben Segal for his contributions to the development of the internet
CERN and the European Space Agency will present their spin-off technologies at the world’s biggest industrial fair
An experiment conducted at CERN's ISOLDE facility may help scientists better to understand the collapse of massive stars