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Computer security: A bank à la CERN

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Computing
23 May, 2023
Computing
News
23 May, 2023

Where does the Higgs boson come from?

The observed mass of the Higgs boson is, from the theoretical point of view, unnaturally small. This conundrum is forcing physicists to explore exotic explanations.

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Physics
30 March, 2023
Physics
News
30 March, 2023

Eleven successful years and counting for the Be a Scientist project

For 684 budding scientists from schools in the local area, the 11th edition of the Be a scientist project wrapped up on Thursday, 11 May 2023.

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At CERN
23 May, 2023

Let’s quantum

A first-of-its-kind workshop at CERN saw high-school students coming to the Laboratory to discover the fascinating field of quantum science and technology

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Computing
16 May, 2023
Computing
News
16 May, 2023

Probing fundamental symmetries of nature with the Higgs boson

The ATLAS collaboration tested Higgs-boson interactions with the carriers of the weak force, looking for signs of charge-parity symmetry violation

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Physics
21 April, 2023

Accelerator Report: mostly on schedule, sometimes not…

The beam commissioning of the Antiproton Decelerator will start on 12 June, and the aim is to deliver antiprotons to the eagerly waiting AD-ELENA experiments on 30 June

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Accelerators
10 May, 2023

New compact accelerator to help preserve heritage artworks

CERN and INFN have developed a compact, transportable accelerator for the non-destructive analysis of historical artifacts and artworks, providing a cheaper, more accessible method of analysing large or fragile items of this nature

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Knowledge sharing
18 April, 2023
Knowledge sharing
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18 April, 2023

Celebrating 50 years of the CERN relay race – and details of this year’s event!

As this year’s edition of the legendary race approaches, the time has come to look back on 50 years of exuberance, silly costumes, beer drinking and the occasional bit of running

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At CERN
10 May, 2023

Happy birthday to the Passport to the Big Bang

The Passport to the Big Bang discovery trail is celebrating its tenth anniversary - ten years during which local people have been able to find out about science and technology while cycling around the France-Geneva countryside.

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At CERN
03 May, 2023

30 years of a free and open Web

30 April 2023 marks 30 years since the release of the World Wide Web software to the public

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Computing
30 April, 2023
Computing
News
30 April, 2023

Accelerator Report: Crescendo at the LHC following the first stable beams at 6.8 TeV

Another important milestone was achieved in the LHC beam commissioning: on 21 April, the LHC Engineer in Charge declared “stable beams” at 6.8 TeV, the first time in 2023

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Accelerators
27 April, 2023