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  • Celebrating the outstanding achievements of the ATLAS collaboration

    Celebrating the outstanding achievements of the ATLAS collaboration

    The ATLAS collaboration celebrated the dedication, ingenuity and collaborative spirit of its members at the 8th Outstanding Achievement Awards

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  • Elusive romance of top-quark pairs observed at the LHC 

    Elusive romance of top-quark pairs observed at the LHC 

    The CMS and ATLAS experiments at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider have observed an unforeseen feature in the behaviour of top quarks that suggests that these heaviest of all elementary particles form a fleeting union

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  • Education fees – Period of admissibility

    Education fees – Period of admissibility Written by: HR department — Members of the personnel are reminded that, pursuant to Article R V 1.37 of the Staff Regulations, they have until 31 August 2025 to submit claims for the reimbursement of education fees relating to the 2023/2024 school year. These claims should be made using

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  • Computer Security: Internet of Damn Insecure Stupid Things

    Computer Security: Internet of Damn Insecure Stupid Things

    Here are some examples of the Internet of Damn Insecure Stupid Things that were deployed (or intended to be) at CERN. Be prepared to shake your head

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  • Slovenian flag raised at CERN

    Slovenian flag raised at CERN

    The Slovenian flag was raised today at a ceremony held at CERN to mark the country’s accession as CERN’s 25th Member State

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  • First-ever collisions of oxygen at the LHC

    First-ever collisions of oxygen at the LHC

    The Large Hadron Collider gets a breath of fresh air as it collides beams of protons and oxygen ions for the very first time. Oxygen–oxygen and neon–neon collisions are also on the menu of the next few days

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  • Levitation: CERN’s new temporary exhibition explores space and time through glass art

    Levitation: CERN’s new temporary exhibition explores space and time through glass art

    Glass sculptures by Slovak artist Ján Zoričák, some created using materials from CERN experiments, are on display at the Globe of Science and Innovation until 24 August

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  • Venice event brings future of particle physics into focus

    Venice event brings future of particle physics into focus

    Discussions this week at the Open Symposium of the European Strategy for Particle Physics demonstrate strong progress towards ensuring that CERN remains a world leader in collider physics and technology

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  • Lift off: CERN engineer travels to space

    Lift off: CERN engineer travels to space

    CERN engineer Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski, now an ESA astronaut, has just taken off for the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center

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  • CERN welcomes Slovenia as its 25th Member State

    CERN welcomes Slovenia as its 25th Member State

    On 21 June 2025, Slovenia became a Member State of CERN

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