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Superconductors boost acceleration

The use of superconducting material has enabled the development of more powerful accelerating cavities

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Engineering
19 September, 2017
Engineering
Feature
19 September, 2017

The magic of superconductors in the spotlight

Today marks the start of the EUCAS 2017 conference on superconductivity. We reflect on how high-energy physics developed this super-technology

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Engineering
18 September, 2017
Engineering
Feature
18 September, 2017

Central heating being turned on

As of Monday 18 September 2017, the central heating will be progressively turned on throughout CERN

Announcement
At CERN
15 September, 2017
At CERN
Announcement
15 September, 2017

The science (and showers) of Sudbury Neutrino Observatory

Art McDonald spoke at CERN on the science of the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO) and SNOLAB

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Physics
14 September, 2017

Time to register for ‘Expanding your horizons’

Lots of inspiring experiences, workshops and a career’s forum for girls aged 11-14

Announcement
At CERN
13 September, 2017
At CERN
Announcement
13 September, 2017

Charmonium surprise at LHCb

LHCb presented a measurement of the masses of two charmonium particles, with a precision that is unprecedented at a collider for this type of particle

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Experiments
13 September, 2017
Experiments
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13 September, 2017

Superconductors take centre stage

Superconductors are the primary focus of next week’s major EUCAS 2017 conference, which will also include events aimed at the general public

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Engineering
12 September, 2017
Engineering
News
12 September, 2017

CERN’s Alumni Programme – stay connected!

In June this year, CERN launched an alumni programme – let’s keep in touch!

Opinion
At CERN
12 September, 2017
At CERN
Opinion
12 September, 2017

LHC Report: operation with holes

Frozen particles of gas falling from the LHC’s vacuum chambers into the beam could possibly be the explanation for the recent beam losses

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Accelerators
12 September, 2017
Accelerators
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12 September, 2017

TED-Ed: Emptying the vacuum

An animation made with TED-ED to explore empty space and why it is important for experiments at CERN

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Knowledge sharing
12 September, 2017
Knowledge sharing
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12 September, 2017