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Comp. Security: “WannaCry”? The importance of being patched

Mid-May has seen a big weekend for the cyber-threat landscape, as "WannaCry" came onto the scene with a bang

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Computing
19 May, 2017

LHC: preparations for a new season of physics

Adjustments to the thousands of pieces of equipment making up the LHC are ongoing before data taking can start for 2017

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Accelerators
15 May, 2017

LIVE: ESA astronauts answer questions on physics in space

On Friday 12 May at 4:30pm CEST, we will be live on Facebook, from the CERN Data Centre, with three European astronauts answering your questions

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Experiments
12 May, 2017

SHINE software shows data using virtual reality

New software allows you to visualise in 3D exactly what tracks particles leave inside the NA61/SHINE experiment

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Experiments
11 May, 2017

Watch drone footage of CERN's data centre

Drone freestyle and racing world class champion Chad Nowak came to CERN to record acrobatic footage

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Computing
10 May, 2017

A brand new linear accelerator for CERN

At a ceremony today, CERN inaugurated its linear accelerator, Linac 4, the newest accelerator acquisition since the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)

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Accelerators
09 May, 2017
Accelerators
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09 May, 2017

CERN CASTs new limits on dark matter

The CAST experiment at CERN announces new limits on the properties of axions, exotic particles that are candidates for dark matter

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Experiments
08 May, 2017
Experiments
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08 May, 2017

LHC Report: gearing up the LHC for physics

On Saturday, 29 April, two days ahead of schedule, beams were circulating again in the LHC

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Accelerators
08 May, 2017
Accelerators
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08 May, 2017

Behind the scenes of the SPS’s 40th birthday

The Super Proton Synchrotron is 40 years old. The CERN Archives brought to light delightful off-stage scenes of the Organization’s history

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At CERN
08 May, 2017

Spectral imaging: from CERN to medical technologies

Spectral imaging is an emerging technology in the medical field allowing colour imaging during CT scans. Exciting – but how is it related to CERN?

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Knowledge sharing
07 May, 2017
Knowledge sharing
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07 May, 2017