Author: Naomi Dinmore

  • Observing accelerator resonances in 4D

    Observing accelerator resonances in 4D

    For the first time, scientists at CERN, in collaboration with scientists at GSI, have been able to measure a coupled resonance structure that may cause particle loss in accelerators

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  • Accessible by design: how CERN Science Gateway exhibitions are tailored to people with visual impairments

    Accessible by design: how CERN Science Gateway exhibitions are tailored to people with visual impairments

    Visitors from the Geneva association for visually impaired people (ABA) test the accessibility of the new exhibitions

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  • Hi-Lumi News: First magnet from the US Accelerator Upgrade Project shipped to CERN

    Hi-Lumi News: First magnet from the US Accelerator Upgrade Project shipped to CERN

    Watch a timelapse of the unboxing of the first of ten cryo-assemblies from the US to be installed in the HL-LHC interaction regions

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  • Progress Pride flag lights up the Esplanade des Particules in honour of LGBTQ+ STEM day

    Progress Pride flag lights up the Esplanade des Particules in honour of LGBTQ+ STEM day

    For the first time in its history, CERN raises the Progress Pride flag on the main Esplanade, showing solidarity with the worldwide scientific LGBTQ+ community

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  • Thick-skinned: Scientists determine the thickness of neutron “skin” in lead-208 nuclei

    Thick-skinned: Scientists determine the thickness of neutron “skin” in lead-208 nuclei

    This is the first measurement of the neutron skin of lead-208 using exchanges predominantly involving gluons and it can provide insight into the structure of nuclei and neutron stars

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  • CERN Science Gateway: highlights from the first opening weeks

    CERN Science Gateway: highlights from the first opening weeks

    See photo highlights from the inauguration and the first visitors to CERN’s brand new centre for education and outreach

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  • CERN Science Gateway: highlights from the opening weekend

    CERN Science Gateway: highlights from the opening weekend

    See photo highlights from the inauguration on Saturday 7 October and first visitors on Sunday 8 October.

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  • HiLumi News: Recombination dipole prototype successfully tested for the LHC’s high-luminosity upgrade

    HiLumi News: Recombination dipole prototype successfully tested for the LHC’s high-luminosity upgrade

    The D2 prototype magnet, developed and manufactured in Italy, has been integrated and tested in the longest HL-LHC cold mass with corrector magnets from China and CERN

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  • CERN Science Gateway: interactive exhibitions for everyone

    CERN Science Gateway: interactive exhibitions for everyone

    The new permanent exhibitions – Discover CERN, Our Universe and Quantum World – are unlike anything CERN has developed before…

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  • CERN and NASA join forces to commit to a research future that is open and accessible for all

    CERN and NASA join forces to commit to a research future that is open and accessible for all

    A summit, entitled “Accelerating the Adoption of Open Science”, took place at CERN from 10 to 14 July, bringing together representatives from 70 scientific institutions to discuss how to develop and implement open science policies across the globe

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