CERN Accelerating science

This week LS1 successfully passed an important milestone: the first pressure test of a complete sector, sector 6-7

For the former head of the Technology department, the new year brings a new start as CERN’s Director for Accelerators and Technology

Fifty years ago, two physicists independently proposed the existence of the subatomic particles known as quarks

With registration closing on 31 January, what would you do if you could conduct a real experiment on a CERN proton beamline?

At a ceremony today at CERN, the Israeli flag was hoisted for the first time to join the other 20 flags of the organization’s member states

The third Prix Ars Electronica Collide @ CERN was today awarded to the Japanese artist Ryoji Ikeda

Tiziano Camporesi became head of the CMS experiment this month as UC Santa Barbara physicist Joe Incandela’s term came to a close

Openlab invites university students to work on advanced IT projects at CERN for two full months during the summer

Tim Bell of the IT department explains the role OpenStack plays in enabling CERN to flexibly tailor its computing resources to meet demand

CERN Director-General Rolf Heuer will be speaking from 10am in the Main Auditorium today

Higgs boson decays, a Nobel prize for Higgs and Englert and a huge Open Days event were among the big stories at CERN this year

The excellent progress of the maintenance work on CERN's accelerators, which is overwhelmingly on schedule, was praised by the CERN Council last week