Category: Accelerators

  • Implementing a vision for CERN’s future

    Implementing a vision for CERN’s future

    The 2020 update of the European strategy for particle physics forms the basis of CERN’s objectives for the next five years, explains Fabiola Gianotti

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  • New schedule for CERN’s accelerators and experiments

    New schedule for CERN’s accelerators and experiments

    The schedule for the current long shutdown (LS2) has had to be modified due to the COVID-19 pandemic

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  • LS2 Report: The High-Luminosity LHC is ready for injection

    LS2 Report: The High-Luminosity LHC is ready for injection

    A new beam absorber, developed for high luminosity, has been installed in the LHC

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  • Dive into the world of accelerators

    Dive into the world of accelerators

    Visit the CERN accelerator complex through these immersive 360-degree photos

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  • A breakthrough for high luminosity

    A breakthrough for high luminosity

    The underground structures of the High-Luminosity LHC have been connected to the LHC tunnel

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  • A new schedule for the LHC and its successor

    A new schedule for the LHC and its successor

    The LHC will restart in May 2021 and Run 3 will be extended by one year

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  • Celebrating a 60-year legacy of forefront accelerators

    The PS and LEP accelerators, which entered service 60 and 30 years ago, have left a lasting imprint on the field of particle physics

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  • Successful tests of a cooler way to transport electricity

    Successful tests of a cooler way to transport electricity

    A new superconducting electrical transmission line for the High-Luminosity LHC uses new materials, a new cooling system and unprecedented technologies

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  • The time of the LHC Injectors Upgrade project

    After years of careful preparation, the LHC’s second long shutdown, LS2, is now under way. Over the coming 18 months, the upgrade of the LHC’s injector complex will be the primary focus for technical teams across the Organization

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  • International collaboration publishes concept design for a post-LHC future circular collider at CERN

    The Future Circular Collider (FCC) collaboration submits its Conceptual Design Report (CDR) for publication

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