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A 350-metre-tall tower to purify argon

CERN is participating in ARIA, a project to build a 350-metre column to produce extra-pure argon to be used in a dark-matter search experiment

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Engineering
12 December, 2017
Engineering
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12 December, 2017

Opinion: So you want to communicate science?

Sijbrand de Jong explains why even the busiest physicists can find time to help inspire and educate the next generation

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At CERN
11 December, 2017
At CERN
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11 December, 2017

Show don’t tell - LHCreate asks why

Participants in the annual LHCreate workshop presented their most recent exciting ideas during a two-day event at IdeaSquare

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Knowledge sharing
11 December, 2017
Knowledge sharing
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11 December, 2017

CERN hosts major international fire and rescue meeting

Some 20 leading firefighters from 13 countries came to CERN from 15 to 19 November for a meeting of experts on fires involving hazardous materials

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At CERN
10 December, 2017

Why you got a new PDF reader

Software of high quality that is well programmed, with best-practice security principles in mind, is harder to exploit

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Computing
10 December, 2017
Computing
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10 December, 2017

Crab cavities: colliding protons head-on

The crab cavities, a new technology to brighten up the future, will play an important role in the High-Luminosity LHC

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Accelerators
08 December, 2017
Accelerators
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08 December, 2017

Applications open for 2018 CERN openlab Summer Students

Would you be interested in working on an advanced IT project for two months during the summer? Apply to the CERN openlab Summer Student Programme

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Computing
07 December, 2017

At the LHC, tomorrow is already here

Before the LHC was shut down for the winter, the operators tested techniques under development for its successor, the High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC)

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Accelerators
05 December, 2017
Accelerators
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05 December, 2017

Measuring the heaviest anti-nucleus observed so far

The ALICE collaboration has released the measurement of the integrated production yield in heavy-ion collisions the anti-alpha particle

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Experiments
05 December, 2017
Experiments
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05 December, 2017

Twenty-five years of service at CERN

The staff members having reached 25 years of service at CERN in 2017 were invited by the Director-General to a reception on 24 November

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At CERN
02 December, 2017
At CERN
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02 December, 2017

How to produce the purest argon ever?

CERN is helping to align and test a 350-metre column to produce extra-pure argon for a dark-matter search experiment

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Engineering
30 November, 2017
Engineering
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30 November, 2017

Happy International Cosmic Day

International Cosmic Day takes place for the sixth time on 30 November with high-school students from around the world investigating cosmic rays

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Knowledge sharing
30 November, 2017
Knowledge sharing
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30 November, 2017