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Registration opens for 2014 conference uniting biology, physics and medicine for better health
Results presented by LHC experiments give further credence to strength of Standard Model
The Strangeness in Quark Matter 2013 conference is taking place this week until 27 July in Birmingham, UK
Plan your visit now for the CERN Open Days in September. Tickets will be available to book from late August
Today in Stockholm, Sweden, the European Physical Society High Energy Physics Division announced the winners of its 2013 prizes
On 19 July 1973, physicists working with the Gargamelle bubble chamber at CERN presented the first direct evidence of the weak neutral current
Today in Stockholm, two CERN collaborations will present measurements of one of the rarest measureable processes in physics
The first day of the European Physical Society's High Energy Physics conference saw precise measurements of several particles and particle decays
This week the IEEE recognized Robert Aymar and Herman ten Kate for their contributions to the field of applied superconductivity
Experiments at CERN will present their latest results at two major conferences coming up over the next couple of weeks
Members of the CERN Fire and Rescue Service and the Swiss fire services took part in a training exercise to test new protective clothing
This week, CERN will be hosting a seminar entitled The music of physics and the physics of music at the Montreux Jazz Festival