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The HiRadMat facility is using SPS beams to test materials and components in extreme conditions
During this week's planned technical stop, engineers modify the electrical system that protects magnet components from high current
This year the CERN Summer Student Programme welcomed 280 students from 83 countries
At the 2015 LHCP conference the collaborations presented for the first time combined measurements of many properties of the Higgs boson
The LHCb experiment has measured decays of B mesons that have shown deviations from the predictions of the Standard Model
As the LHC Physics conference gets underway in St Petersburg, it’s a good time to take stock of where things stand with run-2
CERN and seven other physics laboratories open their doors to photographers for an international competition
The CALorimetric Electron Telescope reached the ISS on 24 August. It will perform long-exposure observations of high-energy cosmic radiation
This year 280 summer students from 83 different countries took part in the CERN summer student programme
The LHC Operations team is tackling the challenges of a demanding beam regime with a series of rigorous tests
Ten years ago the global research and development effort for the future International Linear Collider kicked off at a meeting in Snowmass in the US
The recent CERN Summer Student Webfest saw participants hack all weekend to produce a range of weird and wonderful science innovations
