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ALICE plans future upgrades

A smaller beam pipe and a redesign of the tracker systems are among the upgrades the ALICE experiment will deploy during the long shutdown of the LHC

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Experiments
25 October, 2012
Experiments
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25 October, 2012

James Gillies wins Global Business Communicator of the year

CERN's head of communications James Gillies was awarded the Global Business Communicator of the year award at an event in Mumbai, India on Friday

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At CERN
22 October, 2012

Students screen CERN technologies

Thirty-one students evaluated the market potential of three CERN technologies this week as part of a collaboration with their Norwegian university

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Knowledge sharing
19 October, 2012
Knowledge sharing
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19 October, 2012

Wilton Park: Science, theology and the big bang

Scientists from CERN examined the common ground between science, philosophy and theology at a Wilton Park meeting this week

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At CERN
18 October, 2012

A summer of (physics) code

This summer, seven young coding wizzes contributed to CERN projects through the Google Summer of Code program

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At CERN
16 October, 2012
At CERN
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16 October, 2012

Bringing particle physics to the Frankfurt Book Fair

CERN is showcasing its science at the Frankfurt Book Fair in Germany from 10-14 October

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At CERN
11 October, 2012

ESO celebrates its 50th anniversary

The European Southern Observatory, founded on 5 October 1962, has close links with CERN

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Physics
05 October, 2012
Physics
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05 October, 2012

A major step forward for open-access publishing

Representatives from 29 countries are meeting at CERN today to launch the Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics

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At CERN
01 October, 2012

LHC Grid tackles 270-year-old maths problem

The Worldwide LHC Computing Grid is taking on a mathematical conjecture first written down by Christian Goldbach in 1742

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Computing
27 September, 2012
Computing
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27 September, 2012

Agnieszka Zalewska elected president of CERN council

The polish physicist will serve for a period of one year renewable twice, with a mandate starting on 1 January 2013

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At CERN
20 September, 2012