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  • ALICE gets the green light for new subdetectors

    ALICE gets the green light for new subdetectors

    CERN’s dedicated heavy-ion physics experiment, ALICE, is upgrading its Inner Tracking System and adding a forward calorimeter for the next phase of the LHC upgrade

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  • Computer Security: Pay per vulnerability

    Computer Security: Pay per vulnerability

    The Computer Security team decided to engage with ethical hackers and launched a three (and a half) staged approach towards improving the security of CERN’s Internet presence and beyond

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  • CERN’s edge AI data analysis techniques used to detect marine plastic pollution

    CERN’s edge AI data analysis techniques used to detect marine plastic pollution

    CERN’s expertise in data management is leveraged to combat marine plastic litter through the new EU project, Edge SpAIce

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  • SHiP sets sail to explore the hidden sector

    SHiP sets sail to explore the hidden sector

    The experiment is designed to detect very feebly interacting particles, including candidate dark-matter particles

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  • Fabiola Gianotti receives the 2024 prize from the “Fondation pour Genève”

    Fabiola Gianotti receives the 2024 prize from the “Fondation pour Genève”

    The award ceremony is open to everyone and will take place on Monday 13 May 2024 at 6.30 p.m. at the Victoria Hall in Geneva

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  • IT: interactions, innovations, impact

    In the logical sequence from collisions to a scientific breakthrough, computing comes last. But definitely not least

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  • Blazing trails: CMS cavern evacuation paves the way for future safety design

    How an evacuation of the CMS experimental cavern has provided invaluable human behaviour data to improve emergency preparedness for complex underground facilities

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  • CERN donates computing equipment to South Africa

    CERN donates computing equipment to South Africa

    On 9 April 2024, a ceremony at CERN marked the donation of computing equipment to the Tshwane University of Technology in South Africa

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  • Handover at the CERN Ombud’s Office

    Handover at the CERN Ombud’s Office

    The new CERN Ombud will take up her duties on 1 May

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  • Accelerator Report: The LHC is well ahead of schedule

    Accelerator Report: The LHC is well ahead of schedule

    Almost the whole accelerator complex is now in “physics mode”, routinely delivering the various types of beam to the different physics facilities and experiments. Notably, the intensity ramp-up in the LHC is progressing remarkably well

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