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The Gentner programme celebrates its tenth anniversary

The German doctoral student programme has trained 122 students since 2007

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At CERN
17 November, 2017

Computer Security: CERN under friendly poking

If you also want to become a penetration tester and identify potential areas for improving CERN’s computer security sign up to the WhiteHat Challenge

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Computing
17 November, 2017
Computing
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17 November, 2017

Intel and CERN openlab team up for developer challenge

The competition featured students working on exciting challenges within both high-energy physics and other research domains

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Computing
16 November, 2017

Record luminosity: well done LHC

The LHC’s 2017 proton run has ended with record luminosity. The special runs will now take place before the winter shutdown.

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Accelerators
13 November, 2017
Accelerators
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13 November, 2017

ICFA on the prospects for accelerator-based particle physics

The International Committee for Future Accelerators (ICFA) discussed projects that will safeguard the future of accelerator-based particle physics

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At CERN
10 November, 2017

Combatting cancer in challenging environments

CERN, the International Cancer Expert Corps (ICEC) and STFC are developing medical linear accelerators for low- and middle-income countries

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Knowledge sharing
09 November, 2017
Knowledge sharing
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09 November, 2017

CERN: the star of the Automnales

Pass on CERN’s passion for science at Geneva’s Automnales fair, where the Laboratory will be the guest of honour.

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At CERN
07 November, 2017
At CERN
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07 November, 2017

LHC Report: LHC reaches 2017 targets

Not only has the LHC reached its 2017 production target ahead of schedule, it has also doubled its design luminosity

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Accelerators
07 November, 2017
Accelerators
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07 November, 2017

Marie Skłodowska-Curie: more alive today than ever

We meet some of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellows, on the 150th anniversary of the exceptional scientist’s birth

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At CERN
07 November, 2017

Computer Security: And in the real world?

In the real world, we have become accustomed to acting securely, but we struggle to keep our computers up to date such that basic digital protections

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Computing
06 November, 2017
Computing
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06 November, 2017