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Computer security: CERN Secure Password Competition… NOT!
Our “Secure Password Competition” announced in the last Bulletin was too easily spotted as an April Fools’ gag... Congratulations!
First LHC test collisions of 2018
The Large Hadron Collider has initiated the collision of proton beams for the first time this year
A new era of precision for antimatter research
The ALPHA experiment at CERN has measured a light-induced transition in antihydrogen with unprecedented precision
“Humpty Dumpty” particle discovered
It’s no yolk: the LHCb experiment has discovered the smallest lump of glue that holds matter together.
Beams are back in the LHC
Protons have been circulating in the Large Hadron Collider since Friday 30 March, marking the start of the machine’s seventh year of operation
CERN experiment sees hints of a rare kaon decay
The NA62 experiment has observed a candidate event for an ultra-rare charged kaon decay
Particle detectors meet canvas
This year is the European year of cultural heritage, but what does particle physics have to do with art? More than you might think
CERN invites photographers to go behind the scenes
On 1 June 2018, 20 photographers will be given an exclusive opportunity to explore the world’s largest particle physics laboratory
LHC Report: CERN accelerators back in business
Despite the tight schedules, all machines were closed in time and first beams will be injected as scheduled
Young refugees perform rapid-prototyping at CERN
Participants enrolled in the “We Start” programme spent a day immersed in technology