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Rooted in society
From fraud protection to vaccine production, ROOT’s wide-ranging impact is revealed in a conversation with Axel Naumann as part of our Knowledge Transfer spotlight series
Four CERN technical apprentices in the class of 2020
CERN’s final-year apprentices obtained their diplomas in spite of the difficulties posed by the COVID-19 crisis; two of them received prizes from the "Union industrielle genevoise"
Computer Security: CERN’s new first line of defence
Our new outer perimeter firewall is intended to boost performance and bandwidth as well as being a sophisticated means to better identify and protect against cyberattacks
LS2 Report: Linac3 tests new equipment for higher-intensity beams
Linac3 is already producing lead-ion beams to test some crucial new equipment that could significantly increase beam intensity and quality
First LHC sector reaches nominal temperature
Sector 4-5 of the LHC has now been cooled with superfluid helium to a temperature of 1.9 K (−271.3 °C)
High five for CERN European Union projects
All five CERN-coordinated projects submitted to the “Horizon 2020” Research Infrastructure calls have been approved for funding
ATLAS releases open software used to filter LHC collisions
The new collection of 200 additional software packages make most ATLAS software open and reinforces ATLAS’s commitment to open science
New 3D colour X-rays made possible with CERN technology
Stunning new images pave the way for large-scale human trials, two years on from the first ever 3D colour human X-ray using CERN Medipix3 technology
CERN designs a mould for mass production of face shields
An open hardware CERN design is helping people with hearing loss during the COVID-19 pandemic