CERN Accelerating science

The LHC’s first long shutdown has provided the opportunity for a major programme of consolidation and improvements on the ATLAS detector

Some 70,000 people visited CERN this weekend for the Open Days – and 20,000 of them went underground

If you can’t make it to CERN for the Open Days this weekend, don’t worry! There are a number of ways you can follow the action from home

CERN and Google have joined forces to create panoramic virtual tours of the CERN site

The crowd-sourced physics simulator Test4Theory has reached one trillion simulations of particle collisions in just two years

Ahead of this month’s inaugural ISC Big Data conference in Germany, International Science Grid This Week speaks to CERN openlab’s Sverre Jarp

Twelve talented web developers have travelled to CERN from all over the world to recreate a piece of web history: the line-mode browser

Engineers have repaired and reinstalled a part of the CMS detector crucial for identifying muons. Watch them at work

Apply for a lottery for tickets to see the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande and the Alan Parsons Live Project live at CERN

Two media projects, developed with funds from CERN and EUROVISION, are taking fundamental physics to 8-12 year olds. Watch the trailers

Version 1.2 of the laboratory's open hardware licence is lighter on the users

Construction began today on the CERN MEDICIS research facility, which will make radioactive isotopes for medical applications