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"So long and thanks for all the fish"

Remarkable first three-year run of LHC comes to an end, marked by the LHC controllers with a Douglas Adams reference

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Accelerators
17 December, 2012
Accelerators
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17 December, 2012

A memorable week

A Special Fundamental Physics Prize, handing over the CERN Council Presidency and a pilot run with 25 nanosecond bunch spacing made it a busy week

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At CERN
17 December, 2012
At CERN
Opinion
17 December, 2012

The Synchrocyclotron prepares for visitors

Hall 300, which houses CERN’s first accelerator, is being prepared to host a new exhibition

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Accelerators
14 December, 2012
Accelerators
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14 December, 2012

New radio system for CERN emergency communications

Starting in January, the CERN Fire Brigade will use TETRA - a new digital radio communication system designed to meet emergency communication needs

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At CERN
12 December, 2012

Fundamental Physics Prize honours ATLAS, CMS and LHC

Seven leaders of the LHC, CMS and ATLAS projects will share a $3,000,000 prize, for advancing knowledge of the universe

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At CERN
11 December, 2012

Steve Myers elected fellow of Royal Academy of Engineering

This year’s new fellows, announced in July, met at a dinner for newcomers on 5 November

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At CERN
06 December, 2012

Remembering Wim Klein

Wim Klein, CERN's first computer, was born 100 years ago this week. A former colleague remembers him

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At CERN
05 December, 2012
At CERN
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05 December, 2012

Particle physics: a valuable driver of innovation in medicine

The 10th anniversary of ENLIGHT marks a good occasion a look back at the important contributions particle physics has made to medicine

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At CERN
03 December, 2012
At CERN
Opinion
03 December, 2012

Google Science Fair winner visits CERN

Grand Prize winner Brittany Wenger visited the Antiproton Decelerator and the Computing Centre among other areas

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At CERN
28 November, 2012
At CERN
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28 November, 2012

Setting up ALPHA-2 to measure the properties of antimatter

The ALPHA-2 team is installing the final components for their new antimatter experiment, which will replace the current ALPHA set-up

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Experiments
22 November, 2012
Experiments
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22 November, 2012