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Today in the CERN auditorium teams from the LHC and its experiments will present the current status of the accelerator and detectors
The LHC experiments will each give a brief presentation in the CERN auditorium today. Watch the webcast
Starting in January, the CERN Fire Brigade will use TETRA - a new digital radio communication system designed to meet emergency communication needs
See the interactive plot of papers published by the CMS collaboration since January 2010
Seven leaders of the LHC, CMS and ATLAS projects will share a $3m prize for advancing knowledge of the universe
Seven leaders of the LHC, CMS and ATLAS projects will share a $3,000,000 prize, for advancing knowledge of the universe
This year’s new fellows, announced in July, met at a dinner for newcomers on 5 November
Wim Klein, CERN's first computer, was born 100 years ago this week. A former colleague remembers him
Servers from CERN's computer centre are sent to Serbia where they will be re-used by students and researchers
A 2-day workshop is bringing together CERN researchers and companies developing innovative superconducting technologies
