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Applications open for 2018 CERN openlab Summer Students

Would you be interested in working on an advanced IT project for two months during the summer? Apply to the CERN openlab Summer Student Programme

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Computing
07 December, 2017

At the LHC, tomorrow is already here

Before the LHC was shut down for the winter, the operators tested techniques under development for its successor, the High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC)

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Accelerators
05 December, 2017
Accelerators
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05 December, 2017

Measuring the heaviest anti-nucleus observed so far

The ALICE collaboration has released the measurement of the integrated production yield in heavy-ion collisions the anti-alpha particle

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Experiments
05 December, 2017
Experiments
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05 December, 2017

Twenty-five years of service at CERN

The staff members having reached 25 years of service at CERN in 2017 were invited by the Director-General to a reception on 24 November

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At CERN
02 December, 2017
At CERN
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02 December, 2017

How to produce the purest argon ever?

CERN is helping to align and test a 350-metre column to produce extra-pure argon for a dark-matter search experiment

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Engineering
30 November, 2017
Engineering
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30 November, 2017

Happy International Cosmic Day

International Cosmic Day takes place for the sixth time on 30 November with high-school students from around the world investigating cosmic rays

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Knowledge sharing
30 November, 2017
Knowledge sharing
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30 November, 2017

A very special run for the LHCb experiment

During the 2017 LHC special runs, the LHCb experiment collected proton-proton and proton-neon data simultaneously for the first time

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Experiments
30 November, 2017
Experiments
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30 November, 2017

First cosmic-ray results from CALET telescope on ISS

Having docked with the International Space Station (ISS) on 25 August 2015, CALET is carrying out a full science programme

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Experiments
28 November, 2017
Experiments
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28 November, 2017

Inside Story: Behind the scenes of the high-school programme

Heather Wark, University of Liverpool, joined the High-School Students and Teachers Programme when she was 17, now she returns the opportunity

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At CERN
28 November, 2017

AWAKE: Closer to a breakthrough acceleration technology

The last components of AWAKE – its electron source, electron beam line and electron spectrometer – have just been installed

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Experiments
24 November, 2017
Experiments
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24 November, 2017