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  • New CERN facility can help medical research into cancer

    New CERN facility can help medical research into cancer

    Today, the new CERN-MEDICIS facility has produced radioisotopes for medical research for the first time. MEDICIS (Medical Isotopes Collected from ISOLDE) aims to provide a wide range of radioisotopes, some of which can be produced only at CERN.

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  • 25 years of the LHC experimental programme

    This week, CERN is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the LHC experimental programme with a special scientific symposium looking at the LHC’s history

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  • Crab cavities: colliding protons head-on

    Crab cavities: colliding protons head-on

    The crab cavities, a new technology to brighten up the future, will play an important role in the High-Luminosity LHC

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  • First cosmic-ray results from CALET telescope on ISS

    First cosmic-ray results from CALET telescope on ISS

    Having docked with the International Space Station (ISS) on 25 August 2015, CALET is carrying out a full science programme

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  • André Froton (1950 – 2017)

    André Froton (1950 – 2017)

    It was with great sadness that we learnt of the death of our colleague and friend, André Froton

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  • First light for pioneering SESAME light source

    First light for pioneering SESAME light source

    At 10:50 yesterday morning, scientists at the pioneering SESAME light source saw First Monochromatic Light through the XAFS/XRF spectroscopy beamline, signalling the start of the laboratory’s experimental programme.

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  • It’s recycling awareness week at CERN

    CERN recycles probably a lot more than you think, but we could do better. Learn how at this week’s waste sorting and recycling campaign

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  • Intel and CERN openlab team up for developer challenge

    Intel and CERN openlab team up for developer challenge

    The competition featured students working on exciting challenges within both high-energy physics and other research domains

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  • Feast on CERN science at the Automnales

    As guest of honour at Geneva’s annual Automnales, CERN has an unprecedented opportunity to engage with its neighbours

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  • From Earth to space: developing radiation-tolerant systems

    From Earth to space: developing radiation-tolerant systems

    CERN develops new technologies that have applications not only in particle physics experiments, but also in the aerospace industry

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