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In pictures: Access to the last LHC splice
A team composed of CERN staff, industrial support and mechanics from Pakistan have given access to the last LHC splice for inspection
Physics meets medicine at ICTR-PHE conference
From 10 to 14 February in Geneva, physicists, medical doctors and life-science experts will discuss innovative techniques in the fight against cancer
SESAME breathes new life into LEP cavities
Radiofrequency cavities built for the Large Electron Positron Collider are finding use on the SESAME project
Today in 1971: First proton-proton collisions
On 27 January 1971 beams of protons collided in the Intersecting Storage Rings for the first time
Labs work together toward higher-energy LHC
Researchers who need to test parts for experiments at the Large Hadron Collider are taking advantage of Fermilab's Test Beam Facility
Antimatter experiment produces first beam of antihydrogen
The ASACUSA experiment at CERN has succeeded for the first time in producing a beam of antihydrogen atoms
Fifty years of quarks
Fifty years ago, two physicists independently proposed the existence of the subatomic particles known as quarks
Israel raises flag at CERN
At a ceremony today at CERN, the Israeli flag was hoisted for the first time to join the other 20 flags of the organization’s member states
Japanese artist Ryoji Ikeda wins residency at CERN
The third Prix Ars Electronica Collide @ CERN was today awarded to the Japanese artist Ryoji Ikeda
The importance of OpenStack for CERN
Tim Bell of the IT department explains the role OpenStack plays in enabling CERN to flexibly tailor its computing resources to meet demand