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Harnessing a supercomputer for ATLAS

The Vega supercomputer in Slovenia is the most recent HPC centre to process ATLAS experimental data

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Computing
16 June, 2022
Computing
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16 June, 2022

Five CERN apprentices received their diplomas in 2021

Four technical apprentices and one library apprentice received their diplomas in 2021

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Knowledge sharing
09 June, 2022
Knowledge sharing
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09 June, 2022

Autopsy of an LHC beam dump

For the first time at CERN, an autopsy has been carried out on a radioactive beam dump. Inspection of the inner workings of the device helped the teams to find out more about how materials behave under the impact of high-energy beams

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Accelerators
08 June, 2022
Accelerators
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08 June, 2022

Computer Security: Wrong link, wrong login, and BOOM

Clicking on a malicious link or attachment, or disclosing your password in reply to a malignant email or on a fake and nasty CERN Single Sign-On page, are two major attack vectors for the evil side to infiltrate CERN

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Computing
26 May, 2022

What will the future LHC beam dumps be made of?

A new experiment has been performed at the HiRadMat facility to test various materials that could be used in the LHC and HL-LHC beam dumps

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Accelerators
08 June, 2022

Burotel: Sharing common space at CERN

The “Burotel” tool allows those without an assigned office to find a desk for a limited and defined time

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At CERN
03 June, 2022
At CERN
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03 June, 2022

Environmental awareness: Energy at CERN

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At CERN
02 June, 2022

Arts at CERN celebrates its 10th anniversary

The celebrations kick off with the launch of a podcast series that brings artists and scientists into conversation

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Knowledge sharing
31 May, 2022
Knowledge sharing
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31 May, 2022

Computer Security: Catch me if you can

The Zebra Scientific Alliance has been compromised; hit hard by an attacker. Zebra’s IT experts and computer emergency response teams are on the prowl, trying to get to the bottom of the malicious deeds

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Computing
12 May, 2022
Computing
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12 May, 2022

The Schools Challenge: time to open the boxes!

On Friday, 13 May, local primary schoolchildren attended an event in the Globe of Science and Innovation to reveal the contents of boxes they had carefully prepared as a challenge for CERN’s scientists

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At CERN
23 May, 2022

A year dedicated to celebrating basic science

In July 2022, a whole year devoted to celebrating basic sciences for sustainable development gets under way

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Knowledge sharing
23 May, 2022
Knowledge sharing
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23 May, 2022

Pre-registration for the Higgs anniversary symposium is now open

The 10th anniversary of the Higgs boson’s discovery will be marked by a symposium on 4 July celebrating a decade of Higgs boson physics, discussing the latest results and looking to the future

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At CERN
23 May, 2022