CERN Accelerating science

The President of the Republic of Italy visited CERN on 10 June

Do you know what drugs and proprietary software have in common? You bear the consequences if the product you buy is of mediocre quality

It only takes a few seconds’ thought to improve waste sorting and repurposing.

Ten new magnets are already being connected

In autumn 2018 and spring 2019, new data-centre modules were installed and commissioned at the ALICE and LHCb sites (points 2 and 8 of the LHC)

Running your own computing hardware, installation stack, (web) applications, databases, etc., is just not cost effective and usually you won’t be able to commit the required attention to keeping those systems sufficiently secure

A CERN team was victorious at the Harmony Geneva Marathon for UNICEF winning the Challenge Entreprise with an average time of less than 3 hours for each runner!

For the tenth year running, CERN took part in Ethnopoly, a life-size scavenger hunt that invites primary school pupils to discover Meyrin’s wealth of cultural diversity

Celebrate the anniversary at CERN’s Restaurant 1 from 3 to 7 June

Teams are hard at work in the LHC tunnel to improve the electrical insulation of the diodes of more than 1200 magnets

Work has begun to improve the electrical insulation of the diodes of the 1232 dipole magnets in the LHC