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Dan Noyes headed the Content section in the CERN communications group until January 2016.
An experiment conducted at CERN's ISOLDE facility may help scientists better to understand the collapse of massive stars
A team of web developers are working to build a simulator of one of the earliest web browsers, the line-mode browser
Conception of the LHC experiments took many years, this year three of them celebrate their 20th anniversaries
On 30 April 1993 CERN published a statement that made World Wide Web technology available on a royalty free basis, allowing the web to flourish
The default homepage we see within CERN will be archived on 7 May - visitors to cern.ch coming from CERN IP ranges will be sent to the new website
Got five minutes? Take part in usability testing of a new prototype of the CERN people section
Discussions under way for possible re-use of LEIR accelerator
