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  • Mobility at CERN – status and next steps

    Many of you answered the mobility survey. Your answers will help us improve mobility at CERN

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  • First particle tracks seen in prototype for international neutrino experiment

    First particle tracks seen in prototype for international neutrino experiment

    The largest liquid-argon neutrino detector in the world has just recorded its first particle tracks, signaling the start of a new chapter in the story of the international Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE).

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  • Now going live – the Learning Hub at CERN

    Learning is good for you, and it’s good for CERN. And it just got easier! So dive into the Learning Hub and sample CERN’s rich world of learning

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  • Hunting for dark quarks

    Hunting for dark quarks

    A search for dark quarks conducted by the CMS collaboration inches closer to the parent particles from which they may originate

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  • AWAKE achieves first ever acceleration of electrons in a proton-driven plasma wave

    AWAKE achieves first ever acceleration of electrons in a proton-driven plasma wave

    In a paper published today in the journal Nature, the AWAKE collaboration at CERN reports the first ever successful acceleration of electrons using a wave generated by protons zipping through a plasma.

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  • Long-sought decay of Higgs boson observed

    Long-sought decay of Higgs boson observed

    Six years after its discovery, the Higgs boson has at last been observed decaying to fundamental particles known as bottom quarks.

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  • The New Small Wheels set ATLAS on track for high luminosity

    The New Small Wheels set ATLAS on track for high luminosity

    An upgrade to the “Small Wheels”, the innermost sections of the ATLAS muon end-cap system, will help ATLAS cope with the conditions at the HL-LHC

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  • A nature-lover’s guide to CERN

    A nature-lover’s guide to CERN

    Nature still has a foothold amidst the tangle of CERN’s industrial infrastructure. A biodiversity tour of the Laboratory

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  • Money talks… and sometimes tells a story

    The new Swiss 200 franc note is particularly valuable because it is inspired by science, and in particular the science of matter: particle physics

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  • CERN’s teacher programmes at 20

    The High-School Teacher programme, which involved 46 teachers from 33 countries during 2 weeks in July, celebrated its 20th anniversary

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