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LHC Report: Another run is over and LS2 has just begun…

The CERN accelerator complex is being switched off step-by-step in order to prepare for Long Shutdown 2 (LS2)

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11 December, 2018
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11 December, 2018

Key plans for the next two years of the LHC

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10 December, 2018
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10 December, 2018

CERN Accelerator School - High-Gradient Wakefield Accelerators

Registration is now open for the CERN Accelerator School’s course on High-Gradient Wakefield Accelerators, to be held in Sesimbra, Portugal from 11 March to 22 March 2019

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30 November, 2018
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30 November, 2018

Crystal cleaning the LHC beam

In October, for the first time, crystal collimators were used to improve the performance of the beam cleaning process at the LHC during a physics run

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27 November, 2018
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27 November, 2018

LHC Report: entering the last week of the heavy-ion run

The one-month 2018 heavy-ion run has just one week left to go

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27 November, 2018
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27 November, 2018

So long, Linac2, and thanks for all the protons

After 40 years of service, the linear accelerator has shut down and passed the baton to Linac4, which will take over as the first link in the accelerator chain

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13 November, 2018
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13 November, 2018

LHC report: make way for the heavy ions

The first collisions of lead nuclei mark the start of a new LHC heavy-ion run

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13 November, 2018
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13 November, 2018

Time for lead collisions in the LHC

The first collisions of lead nuclei mark the start of the latest LHC heavy-ion run

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09 November, 2018
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09 November, 2018

Final lap of the LHC track for protons in 2018

The LHC’s proton run came to an end on Wednesday 24 October with an excellent result of 160 fb-1 of data accumulated since the start of 2015

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24 October, 2018
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24 October, 2018

Halfway to high luminosity

Halfway between launch and start-up, what is the status of the High-Luminosity LHC project?

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23 October, 2018
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23 October, 2018