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A breakthrough for high luminosity

The underground structures of the High-Luminosity LHC have been connected to the LHC tunnel

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Accelerators
13 December, 2019
Accelerators
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13 December, 2019

A new schedule for the LHC and its successor

The LHC will restart in May 2021 and Run 3 will be extended by one year

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Accelerators
13 December, 2019
Accelerators
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13 December, 2019

NA61/SHINE gives neutrino experiments a helping hand

How particle measurements made by the NA61/SHINE experiment at CERN are helping neutrino experiments in the US and Japan

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Physics
28 November, 2019

AWAKE: More plasma = more acceleration

A new type of plasma cell, known as a helicon cell, is being studied for AWAKE. The aim is to generate a greater quantity of plasma in one go

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Experiments
26 November, 2019
Experiments
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26 November, 2019

Celebrating 60 years of the Proton Synchrotron

A colloquium on 25 November will celebrate the anniversary of CERN’s oldest accelerator

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Accelerators
25 November, 2019
Accelerators
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25 November, 2019

Spacewalk for AMS: Watch live with CERN and ESA

Watch the first of several spacewalks for AMS live on Friday 15 November from 12.50 p.m. CET

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Experiments
14 November, 2019
Experiments
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14 November, 2019

Probing dark matter using antimatter

The BASE collaboration reports the first laboratory search for an interaction between antimatter and a candidate particle for dark matter

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Physics
13 November, 2019
Physics
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13 November, 2019

ALICE: the journey of a cosmopolitan detector

Detector pieces have travelled across the globe to build ALICE’s new inner detector at CERN

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Experiments
31 October, 2019
Experiments
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31 October, 2019

LS2 Report: Linac4 knocking at the door of the PS Booster

During a two-month test run that started at the end of September, Linac4 will send negative hydrogen ions up to the door of the PS Booster

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Accelerators
29 October, 2019
Accelerators
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29 October, 2019

CMS measures Higgs boson’s mass with unprecedented precision

The CMS collaboration reported the Higgs boson’s mass with a precision of about 0.1%

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Physics
25 October, 2019