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For CERN, the "Fête des Voisins" (neighbours' fair) lasted the whole weekend
The LS1 team will be popping the champagne on Tuesday 27 May, celebrating the completion of the consolidation of the splices
The new Building SL53 on CERN’s Cessy site in France is ready to welcome visitors
Today the Collider exhibition, which began life at London’s Science Museum, launches in Manchester, UK, ahead of an international tour
Time spent at CERN has inspired a team of young computer scientists to launch ProtonMail, a new encrypted-email service
This weekend, CERN is inviting residents of the local area to discover its installations
At Quark Matter 2014 this week in Germany, the ALICE, ATLAS and CMS experiments are presenting the latest results from the LHC's heavy-ion programme
CERN openlab today published a White Paper on future IT challenges in scientific research
A new subdetector has been added to the very heart of ATLAS, closest to the beam pipe where particle collisions will occur
Teach the machines: CERN launches competition to develop machine-learning analysis techniques for Higgs data
Images of the last of over ten thousand M welds on LHC magnet interconnections that were performed as part of the LS1 consolidation work
