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  • Thoughts on CERN’s future

    A science-policy contribution to the debate, by physicist and former science minister, José Mariano Gago

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  • Hervé Genoud (1982-2014)

    Hervé Genoud (1982-2014)

    We deeply regret to announce the death of Hervé Genoud on 22 September 2014

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  • Social: a new communication channel for CERN people

    Social.cern.ch is a social-networking platform like Facebook or Twitter but tailored for CERN people, says Bruno Silva De Sousa

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  • CERN and APS announce partnership for Open Access

    Geneva, 18 September 2014. The American Physical Society (APS) and The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN1) jointly announce a partnership to make all CERN-authored articles published in the APS journal collection to be Open Access. Articles in APS’ Physical Review Letters, Physical Review D, and Physical Review C in 2015 and 2016 will be

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  • Latest measurements from the AMS experiment unveil new territories in the flux of cosmic rays

    Latest measurements from the AMS experiment unveil new territories in the flux of cosmic rays

    Geneva 18 September 2014. The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS1) collaboration has today presented its latest results. These are based on the analysis of 41 billion particles detected with the space-based AMS detector aboard the International Space Station. The results, presented during a seminar at CERN2, provide new insights into the nature of the mysterious excess

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  • A September packed with events to celebrate CERN’s 60th anniversary

    Geneva, 1 September 2014. On 29 September 1954, the CERN1 Convention entered into force, officially establishing the European Organization for Nuclear Research with 12 European member states. Now the world’s biggest particle physics laboratory, CERN is celebrating “60 years of science for peace” with an official ceremony and several public events taking place throughout September.

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  • A shining light in the Middle East

    SESAME needs external top-down help and encouragement to ensure timely completion, says Chris Llewellyn Smith

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  • Safety on our roads

    New “traffic-calming” measures have been set up near Restaurant 2, to encourage drivers to slow down to safe speeds

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  • Getting to know international Geneva

    Over recent years, CERN has been tightening its links with fellow organisations in Geneva’s vibrant international community

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  • The strength of worldwide collaboration

    Physicists from across the globe bring a welcome richness to the LHC experiments, says former ATLAS spokesperson Peter Jenni

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