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  • Excellence in science thrives on global interaction

    A year ago, it seemed that the world closed around us. From one day to the next, travel and movement became restricted. The usual in-person exchanges with colleagues from across the world suddenly became a rare occurrence. Yet, while the pandemic may have changed how we interact, it has also highlighted the inherently global nature

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  • Intriguing new result from the LHCb experiment at CERN

    Intriguing new result from the LHCb experiment at CERN

    The LHCb results strengthen hints of a violation of lepton flavour universality

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  • Gerd-Jürgen Beyer (1940 – 2021)

    Gerd-Jürgen Beyer (1940 – 2021)

    Gerd-Jürgen Beyer(1940 – 2021) — Gerd Beyer, who passed away on 20 January at the age of 81, left his mark by developing the biomedical field of research, both at ISOLDE (CERN) forty years ago and at many other laboratories. He will be remembered as a tireless worker in the field of nuclear and applied

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  • CERN launches Technology Impact Fund to address global challenges

    CERN launches Technology Impact Fund to address global challenges

    First selected project could save lives by providing earlier earthquake alerts

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  • TOTEM and DØ collaborations announce odderon discovery

    TOTEM and DØ collaborations announce odderon discovery

    The TOTEM collaboration at the LHC and the DØ collaboration at the Tevatron collider at Fermilab have discovered an elusive state of three gluons

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  • CERN’s accelerators at the dawn of a new mandate

    With a challenging Long Shutdown 2 coming to an end, the Accelerators and Technology sector stands ready to build CERN’s future

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  • Jean Willy André Cleymans (1944 – 2021)

    Jean Willy André Cleymans (1944 – 2021)

    Jean Willy André Cleymans(1944 – 2021) — Jean Cleymans, a pioneer in the study of ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions and a leader of the South Africa–CERN collaboration, passed away on 22 February 2021 in a tragic accident in his hometown, Turnhout, in Belgium. Jean was not only a most distinguished theorist in the field of high-energy

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  • Mobilising the resources that CERN needs to stay in the vanguard of scientific and technological innovation

    The Finance and Human Resources sector is gearing up to tackle the huge challenges that face CERN in the years ahead, against a unique political, economic and social backdrop

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  • Black Quantum Futurism wins this year’s Collide residency award

    Black Quantum Futurism wins this year’s Collide residency award

    Arts at CERN selected the Black Quantum Futurism collective to complete an artistic residency between CERN in Geneva and Barcelona

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  • The world needs diverse and inclusive science

    The International Day of Women and Girls in Science is an occasion to encourage everybody, and girls in particular, to consider a career in science

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