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Future LHC super-magnets pass muster

Scientists in the US LHC Accelerator Research Program have successfully tested superconducting magnets needed to increase LHC collisions tenfold

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11 July, 2013
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11 July, 2013

Timelapse: Giant magnet flies through ALICE cavern

Watch a quadrupole magnet being lowered into the ALICE cavern for transportation to its required spot on the LHC

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07 June, 2013

EC and CERN support major research facility in Middle East

The European Commission and CERN have today agreed to support the construction of SESAME

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28 May, 2013

Keeping the LHC in power

This week, work began to upgrade and replace more than 100 Uninterruptible Power Supplies in the LHC

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21 May, 2013
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21 May, 2013

Orbital welding on the Large Hadron Collider

Watch Said Atieh of Engineering department explain some of the unique challenges of welding on the LHC

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15 May, 2013

Modernizing the operational dosimetry system

As part of continual efforts to ensure the highest standards of radiation protection, CERN is modernizing its operational dosimetry system

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16 April, 2013
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16 April, 2013

In pictures: Opening the LHC

This week, technicians opened up the first interconnections between LHC magnets to work on accelerator components inside

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12 April, 2013
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12 April, 2013

LHC consolidations: Insulating the magnets

The LHC's main magnets operate at temperatures colder than outer space – and it's time to replace the insulation on 1695 interconnections between them

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08 April, 2013
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08 April, 2013

LHC consolidations: A step-by-step guide

A backstage look at the Large Hadron Collider during CERN's first long shutdown

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22 March, 2013
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22 March, 2013

Get connected: Consolidating LHC splices

Watch Jean-Phillipe Tock of the Technology department explain how CERN technicians are upgrading interconnections on the Large Hadron Collider

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19 March, 2013
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19 March, 2013