Category: At CERN

  • Arts@CERN announces three new open calls and the arrival of new artists in residence

    Geneva, 12 October 2015. CERN1 has today announced three new open calls giving a chance to artists to immerse themselves in the research of particle physics and its community. Two new international partners have joined the Accelerate @ CERN programme: the Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF) from UAE2 and Rupert, the centre for

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  • News from Council

    Council elected a new President, who will take up his mandate on 1 January along with the new management team, which was also approved yesterday

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  • Professor Sijbrand de Jong elected as next President of CERN Council

    Professor Sijbrand de Jong elected as next President of CERN Council

    CERN Council today announced the election of Professor Sijbrand de Jong as its 22nd President for a period of one year renewable twice, with a mandate starting on 1 January 2016.

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  • One month to go until TEDxCERN “breaks the rules”

    On Friday, 9 October, CERN will be hosting a TEDx conference for the third year running, this time on the theme of “Breaking the Rules”.

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  • ATLAS and CMS experiments shed light on Higgs properties

    ATLAS and CMS experiments shed light on Higgs properties

    ATLAS and CMS Collaborations present for the first time combined measurements of many of its properties, at the third annual Large Hadron Collider Physics Conference (LHCP 2015)

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  • The ALICE experiment at CERN makes precise comparison of light nuclei and antinuclei

    The ALICE experiment at CERN makes precise comparison of light nuclei and antinuclei

    The result, published today in Nature Physics, confirms a fundamental symmetry of nature to an unprecedented precision for light nuclei.

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  • The BASE experiment at CERN compares protons and antiprotons with high precision

    The BASE experiment at CERN compares protons and antiprotons with high precision

    The most precise comparison of the charge-to-mass ratio of the proton to that of its antimatter equivalent, the antiproton

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  • The latest results from the LHC experiments are presented in Vienna

    Geneva/Vienna, 27 July 2015. The world particle-physics community has convened in Vienna for the 2015 European Physical Society Conference on High Energy Physics (EPS-HEP2015), where the latest results in the field are being presented and discussed. These include the first results from Run 2 of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN1, which are being

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  • Our humanity at CERN

    Diversity and respect are defining aspects of CERN, says Director-General Rolf Heuer

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  • CERN’s LHCb experiment reports observation of exotic pentaquark particles

    CERN’s LHCb experiment reports observation of exotic pentaquark particles

    Geneva, 14 July 2015. Today, the LHCb experiment at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider has reported the discovery of a class of particles known as pentaquarks. The collaboration has submitted a paper reporting these findings to the journal Physical Review Letters. “The pentaquark is not just any new particle,” said LHCb spokesperson Guy Wilkinson. “It represents

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