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Measurements of the production rates of atmospheric aerosol particles by CERN’s CLOUD experiment put global climate projections on more solid ground
Michel Della Negra, Peter Jenni and Tejinder Virdee, former spokespersons of ATLAS and CMS, will be presented with the 2017 W.K.H. Panofsky Prize
The awards recognise excellent contributions made to the ATLAS collaboration, with an emphasis on activities carried out in the first year of Run 2
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Another very successful five-day machine development block took place last week
You can now use a smartphone app to pay at the restaurants and snack bars on the Meyrin site
The n_TOF collaboration has added an important piece to the puzzle of the cosmological lithium problem
The new cycle path between the Meyrin and Prévessin sites was officially opened on Friday, 14 October