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CERN openlab’s annual technical workshop gathered leading ICT companies for a series of discussions on computing technologies
This symposium is organised in the framework of the Future Circular Collider study and with the support of the EuroCirCol and EASITrain H2020 projects
Excavation of the two new shafts for the HL-LHC at points 1 and 5 of the accelerator has been completed
A collaboration with INFN will see CERN technology optimised for use in cultural-heritage projects
Like any other organisation, institute or enterprise, CERN is under permanent attack by evildoers
Tests carried out in 2018 on two crab cavities in the SPS validated their technical principle and many operating parameters
Find out how to build your own 3D-printed particle trap
The Web@30 event is happening at CERN and you can join it from anywhere in the world
The State of European Tech report provides a data-driven overview of the European entrepreneurship ecosystem
Highlights of the year at CERN, with numerous physics results, new technologies and much more
ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb presented their key physics results at an end-of-year series of talks
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