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Arts at CERN’s Collide International award now open

Arts at CERN has announced a new edition of the Collide International award, in partnership with the UK’s leading media arts centre, FACT

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At CERN
18 December, 2017

25 years of Large Hadron Collider experimental programme

CERN celebrates 25 years since the beginning of the LHC experimental programme

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At CERN
15 December, 2017

Breaking data records bit by bit

In October 2017 the CERN data centre broke its own record for data storage when it collected 12.3 petabytes of data over a single month

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Computing
14 December, 2017
Computing
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14 December, 2017

Explore CERN in the world of Minecraft

UK school groups have recreated the ATLAS detector in the gaming platform Minecraft

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Experiments
13 December, 2017
Experiments
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13 December, 2017

New CERN facility can help medical research into cancer

Today, the new CERN-MEDICIS facility has produced radioisotopes for medical research for the first time. MEDICIS (Medical Isotopes Collected from ISOLDE) aims to provide a wide range of radioisotopes, some of which can be produced only at CERN.

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At CERN
12 December, 2017
At CERN
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12 December, 2017

Crab cavities: colliding protons head-on

The crab cavities, a new technology to brighten up the future, will play an important role in the High-Luminosity LHC

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Accelerators
08 December, 2017
Accelerators
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08 December, 2017

At the LHC, tomorrow is already here

Before the LHC was shut down for the winter, the operators tested techniques under development for its successor, the High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC)

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Accelerators
05 December, 2017
Accelerators
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05 December, 2017

How to produce the purest argon ever?

CERN is helping to align and test a 350-metre column to produce extra-pure argon for a dark-matter search experiment

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Engineering
30 November, 2017
Engineering
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30 November, 2017

A very special run for the LHCb experiment

During the 2017 LHC special runs, the LHCb experiment collected proton-proton and proton-neon data simultaneously for the first time

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Experiments
30 November, 2017
Experiments
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30 November, 2017

AWAKE: Closer to a breakthrough acceleration technology

The last components of AWAKE – its electron source, electron beam line and electron spectrometer – have just been installed

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Experiments
24 November, 2017
Experiments
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24 November, 2017