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LHC experiments are stepping up their data processing game

While data processing demand is rocketing for LHC’s Run 3, the four large experiments are increasing their use of GPUs to improve their computing infrastructure

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Computing
03 February, 2022

Guardians of the tunnel

Artificial intelligence technologies are being deployed to inspect and document cracks in CERN’s tunnels in order to assess the risks for the machines inside them

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Engineering
21 December, 2021
Engineering
News
21 December, 2021

Successful beam pipe installation at LHCb

The beam pipe was reinstalled in the LHCb detector over the summer, marking a new milestone in the experiment’s upgrade

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Experiments
18 October, 2021
Experiments
News
18 October, 2021

The four LHC experiments are getting ready for pilot beams

After over two years of upgrades and maintenance works, the four main LHC experiments are finalising preparations to receive pilot beams

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Experiments
19 October, 2021
Experiments
News
19 October, 2021

UNOSAT at CERN: Satellite mapping for the good of humanity

A look back at 20 years of hosting UNOSAT, the newly recognised United Nations Satellite Centre

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Knowledge sharing
05 July, 2021
Knowledge sharing
News
05 July, 2021

On Earth Day, CERN underlines its commitment to a better planet

CERN’s state-of-the-art technologies are being translated into solutions for a greener future

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Knowledge sharing
22 April, 2021
Knowledge sharing
News
22 April, 2021

More open access for CERN authors with a new agreement

CERN’s open-access (OA) share in scientific information gains more ground this year as the Organization signed a notable ‘publish and read’ agreement with IOP Publishing

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Knowledge sharing
07 May, 2020
Knowledge sharing
News
07 May, 2020

Ten artworks exploring CERN science travel around the world

A travelling art exhibition entitled ‘Quantum/Broken Symmetries’* will bring the fruit of CERN’s art and science residencies to four new museums worldwide in 2020.

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Knowledge sharing
02 March, 2020
Knowledge sharing
News
02 March, 2020

Talking science: TEDxCERN one year on

Relive last year’s TEDxCERN event through the videos now available online, two of which have been selected to feature on TED.com

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Knowledge sharing
20 November, 2019
Knowledge sharing
News
20 November, 2019

A “muoscope” with CMS technology

Researchers from the CMS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider are developing a new application based on one of the experiment’s particle detectors

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Knowledge sharing
22 March, 2019
Knowledge sharing
News
22 March, 2019

Web@30: Reliving history and rethinking the future

Thirty years ago, an unimaginably powerful tool was invented by Sir Tim Berners-Lee here, at CERN

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Computing
12 March, 2019

FASER: CERN approves new experiment to look for long-lived, exotic particles

The experiment, which will complement existing searches for dark matter at the LHC, will be operational in 2021

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Experiments
07 March, 2019