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Passport to the Big Bang to start with a bang
A wealth of activities is on offer on the 2 June for the inauguration of CERN's scientific tourist trail "Passport to the Big Bang"
CERN exchanges knowledge with the Swiss non-profit CSEM
The CERN Knowledge Transfer group is hosting a one-day meeting to promote knowledge-exchange with the Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology
Grid computing founder: 'Science needs to travel faster'
Ian Foster, one of the founders of grid computing, on the challenges of big data
The basics of the Higgs boson
In this animated lesson for TED-Ed, CERN physicists David Barney and Steven Goldfarb use the Socratic method to explain the Higgs boson
Orbital welding on the Large Hadron Collider
Watch Said Atieh of Engineering department explain some of the unique challenges of welding on the LHC
A fundamental property of the rarest element on Earth
An international team of physicists at ISOLDE have for the first time measured the ionization potential of the rare radioactive element astatine
First observations of short-lived pear-shaped atomic nuclei
An international team at the ISOLDE radioactive-beam facility at CERN has shown that some atomic nuclei can assume asymmetric, "pear" shapes
CERN and OpenAIREplus launch European research repository
Zenodo, hosted at CERN, will researchers to share publications and supporting data more easily
Lab-made liquid may cause strange particle behaviour
A new result from the CMS collaboration takes a step toward revealing the origin of the mysterious "ridge effect"