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  • Kick-off for the 2017 LHC physics season

    Kick-off for the 2017 LHC physics season

    Data-taking has started again at the LHC: the experiments are continuing their exploration of physics at the unprecedented energy of 13 TeV.

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  • Pioneering SESAME light source officially opened

    Pioneering SESAME light source officially opened

    Allan, Jordan, 16 May 2017. The SESAME light source was today officially opened by His Majesty King Abdullah II.

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  • LIVE: ESA astronauts answer questions on physics in space

    On Friday 12 May at 4:30pm CEST, we will be live on Facebook, from the CERN Data Centre, with three European astronauts answering your questions

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  • Watch drone footage of CERN’s data centre

    Drone freestyle and racing world class champion Chad Nowak came to CERN to record acrobatic footage

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  • A brand new linear accelerator for CERN

    A brand new linear accelerator for CERN

    At a ceremony today, CERN inaugurated its linear accelerator, Linac 4, the newest accelerator acquisition since the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)

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  • CERN celebrates completion of Linac 4, its brand new linear particle accelerator

    CERN celebrates completion of Linac 4, its brand new linear particle accelerator

    At a ceremony today, CERN inaugurated its linear accelerator, Linac 4, the newest accelerator acquisition since the Large Hadron Collider (LHC).

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  • Consigning intolerance to history

    Towards a future in which all forms of intolerant behaviour can truly be consigned to history

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  • Charles Gruhn (1935 – 2017)

    Charles Gruhn (1935 – 2017)

    Charles Gruhn, a colleague and friend for many of us at CERN and elsewhere, passed away peacefully on 24 March

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  • CERN and the American Physical Society sign an open access agreement for SCOAP3

    The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) and the American Physical Society (APS) signed an agreement today for SCOAP3 – the Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics.

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  • New ALICE experiment results show novel phenomena in proton collisions

    New ALICE experiment results show novel phenomena in proton collisions

    In a paper published today in Nature Physics, the ALICE collaboration reports that proton collisions sometimes present similar patterns to those observed in the collisions of heavy nuclei.

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