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Higher intensity beams are circulating in the LHC providing more and more collisions to the experiments
CERN conducted its fourth reddit AMA to discuss the recent release of 300 terabytes of data from the CMS collaboration
A new bi-annual “On Track” newsletter provides news and results from the AIDA-2020 European project and the wider detector community
The intensity ramp-up of the LHC beams resumed last Friday after the main powering system of the PS accelerator was put back in service
Renowned theoretical physicist Mary K Gaillard delivered a scientific seminar and presented her book “A singularly unfeminine profession” at CERN
The new CERN Publishing Platform supports many services, ranging from editorial management to publication tasks
The SMB department is setting up a monitoring system in certain CERN car parks in order to evaluate their occupancy rates and make them easier to use
A well-chosen, complex password for your CERN account might not be enough anymore
In early May, CERN welcomed a group of deaf children for a tour of Microcosm and a Fun with Physics demonstration
With a record participation of 128 teams of six runners each, this year’s CERN Relay Race took place on 19 May on the Meyrin site
Newly-launched Quantizer platform transforms ATLAS events into music
Jack Steinberger, Nobel Prize in Physics 1988 and one of the pioneers of neutrino research, celebrates his 95th birthday today.