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SHINE software shows data using virtual reality

New software allows you to visualise in 3D exactly what tracks particles leave inside the NA61/SHINE experiment

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Experiments
11 May, 2017

Watch drone footage of CERN's data centre

Drone freestyle and racing world class champion Chad Nowak came to CERN to record acrobatic footage

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Computing
10 May, 2017

A brand new linear accelerator for CERN

At a ceremony today, CERN inaugurated its linear accelerator, Linac 4, the newest accelerator acquisition since the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)

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Accelerators
09 May, 2017
Accelerators
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09 May, 2017

CERN CASTs new limits on dark matter

The CAST experiment at CERN announces new limits on the properties of axions, exotic particles that are candidates for dark matter

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Experiments
01 May, 2017
Experiments
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01 May, 2017

The LHC has restarted for its 2017 run

For the first time this year, the LHC is circulating beams of protons, following a 17-week-long extended technical stop

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Accelerators
29 April, 2017
Accelerators
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29 April, 2017

Who switches on the LHC?

We meet Rende Steerenberg, who is the group leader for the accelerator and technical teams

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Accelerators
29 April, 2017
Accelerators
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29 April, 2017

CERN and the American Physical Society sign an open access agreement for SCOAP3

The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) and the American Physical Society (APS) signed an agreement today for SCOAP3 – the Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics.

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At CERN
27 April, 2017
At CERN
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27 April, 2017

New ALICE experiment results show novel phenomena in proton collisions

In a paper published today in Nature Physics, the ALICE collaboration reports that proton collisions sometimes present similar patterns to those observed in the collisions of heavy nuclei.

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Experiments
24 April, 2017
Experiments
Press release
24 April, 2017

SPS: last injector back up and running

The Super Proton Synchrotron is the last accelerator that had to awaken before the restart of the Large Hadron Collider in 2017

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Accelerators
24 April, 2017
Accelerators
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24 April, 2017

LIVE: Ask the scientists at ATLAS what the next year holds

Join our scientists live in the ATLAS control room today, 19 April 2017, at 17:00 on Facebook

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Experiments
18 April, 2017