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  • Renzo Riva (1942 – 2025)

    Renzo Riva (1942 – 2025)

    Renzo Riva(1942 – 2025) — With great sadness, the CERN Ski club bids farewell to Renzo Riva, an extraordinary person who passed away on 24 March2025 at the age of 82. He was not only a key figure in the club for over four decades but also a dear friend, mentor, and leader whose contributions

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  • This Earth Day, CERN underlines its commitments to energy management

    This Earth Day, CERN underlines its commitments to energy management

    CERN is committed to improving its energy performance. Having been one of the first scientific laboratories to obtain ISO 50001 certification for energy management, the Organization has now successfully passed its 2025 surveillance audit

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  • European Strategy for Particle Physics: community input received

    European Strategy for Particle Physics: community input received

    Substantial contributions to the 2026 update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics set the stage for discussions that will define the next flagship collider at CERN

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  • Accelerator Report: LHC protons outpacing the Easter tradition

    Accelerator Report: LHC protons outpacing the Easter tradition

    The LHC has restarted and both beams have been circulating in the machine since 8 April, meaning that the start of the LHC beam commissioning during Easter is apparently not a constant of nature

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  • A journey through CERN’s past in black and white

    A journey through CERN’s past in black and white

    An exhibition of old black-and-white photos at Geneva’s Bains des Pâquis retraces some of CERN’s history

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  • Hans Gutbrod (1942 – 2025)

    Hans Gutbrod (1942 – 2025)

    Hans Gutbrod(1942 – 2025) — Hans Gutbrod, a pioneer of heavy-ion physics from its beginnings in the 1970s, passed away on 3 March 2025. He was one of the founding members of the ALICE collaboration at CERN and leader of the FAIR core team at GSI, Darmstadt. Hans studied at the Technical University of Karlsruhe

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  • Exchange rate for the tax declaration form of 2024 income: for the attention of members of the personnel and pensioners living in France

    Exchange rate for the tax declaration form of 2024 income: for the attention of members of the personnel and pensioners living in France Written by: HR department — For the tax declaration form of 2024 income, the average annual exchange rate to be used is EUR 1,07* for CHF 1. *Communicated by the French Tax

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  • Taxation in France

    Memorandum concerning the internal tax annual certificate and individual annual statement for 2025 (for the 2025 declaration of 2024 income in France)

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  • One-to-one meetings with the French tax authorities for CERN members of personnel

    One-to-one meetings with the French tax authorities for CERN members of personnel Written by: HR department — In order to help members of the personnel who may need assistance, the Organization has decided to set up individual tax consultation sessions with the French tax authorities (Service des Impôts des Particuliers (SIP) de Valserhône) to answer

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  • ATLAS gets under the hood of the Higgs mechanism

    ATLAS gets under the hood of the Higgs mechanism

    The detection of longitudinally polarised W boson production at the Large Hadron Collider is an important step towards understanding how the primordial electroweak symmetry broke, giving rise to the masses of elementary particles

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