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LHC: preparations for a new season of physics
Adjustments to the thousands of pieces of equipment making up the LHC are ongoing before data taking can start for 2017
LIVE: ESA astronauts answer questions on physics in space
On Friday 12 May at 4:30pm CEST, we will be live on Facebook, from the CERN Data Centre, with three European astronauts answering your questions
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
Watch drone footage of CERN's data centre
Drone freestyle and racing world class champion Chad Nowak came to CERN to record acrobatic footage
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)
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
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
Who switches on the LHC?
We meet Rende Steerenberg, who is the group leader for the accelerator and technical teams
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.
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.