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  • At the end of a great year

    As the year draws to a close, I’d like to wish you and your families a very well deserved end-of-year break

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  • ALPHA experiment observes the light spectrum of antimatter for the first time

    ALPHA experiment observes the light spectrum of antimatter for the first time

    The ALPHA collaboration reports the first ever measurement on the optical spectrum of an antimatter atom. This achievement features technological developments that open up a completely new era in high-precision antimatter research.

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  • News from the Council

    I would like to bring you the main news from the last Council week of 2016, which concluded today.

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  • CERN’s Procurement and Industrial Services Group Honoured

    CERN’s Procurement and Industrial Services Group Honoured

    The CERN Procurement and Industrial Services group has been awarded the EIPM – Peter Kraljic Award for Innovation and Process Excellence

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  • Slovenia to enter the Associate Member State family of CERN

    Slovenia to enter the Associate Member State family of CERN

    At its 183 session, CERN Council voted unanimously to admit the Republic of Slovenia to Associate Membership in the pre-stage to Membership of CERN.

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  • CERN plays role in Geneva Gender Champions initiative

    The International Gender Initiative acknowledges CERN ’s efforts to improve gender equality

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  • Dietrich Wiegandt (1934-2016)

    Dietrich Wiegandt (1934-2016)

    Dr Dietrich Wiegandt passed away on 12 April 2016

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  • Theory and experiment – closer together by being apart

    How the Theory Department contributes to the evolving research of particle physics and the CERN research programme

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  • Meet TIM, the LHC tunnel’s robot

    Meet TIM, the LHC tunnel’s robot

    The Train Inspection Monorail (TIM) is equipped with a camera and several measurement sensors to monitor the LHC tunnel in real-time

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  • NA64 hunts the mysterious dark photon

    NA64 hunts the mysterious dark photon

    NA64 is a new experiment at CERN searching for a particle called the dark photon, which might act as a bridge to the universe’s invisible, dark sector

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