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Happy 70th birthday CERN!

CERN turned 70 on 29 September and hosted a special high-level ceremony on 1 October, here are the highlights

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At CERN
04 October, 2024
At CERN
News
04 October, 2024

Updated schedule for CERN’s accelerators

The timing and duration of the third long shutdown (LS3) of the Large Hadron Collider and injector complex has changed, here’s why

Opinion
Accelerators
04 October, 2024
Accelerators
Opinion
04 October, 2024

CERN70: Switching on the Large Hadron Collider

Lyn Evans was Project Leader for the Large Hadron Collider

Feature
Accelerators
04 October, 2024
Accelerators
Feature
04 October, 2024

Accelerator Report: Target reached, but compressor off

On 23 September, the LHC reached its 2024 target for integrated luminosity. And then a cryogenic station broke down…

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Accelerators
03 October, 2024
Accelerators
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03 October, 2024

Computer Security: Happy Birthday, Virus!

35 years ago, on 9 October 1989, the CERN Computer Security team issued for the first time a “Computer Virus Warning to all users of IBM Compatible PCs”

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Computing
02 October, 2024
Computing
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02 October, 2024

Feasibility Study for a possible Future Circular Collider (FCC) continues on the ground

As part of the Feasibility Study for the Future Circular Collider (FCC) project, geological field studies are now under way to determine the nature of the subsoil and to better understand the stability of the soil

Announcement
At CERN
01 October, 2024
At CERN
Announcement
01 October, 2024

Blowing out 70 candles: CERN celebrates seven decades of discoveries and looks ahead to a brilliant future of science and innovation

A special high-level ceremony held at CERN crowned a year-long celebration taking place across Europe and beyond

Press release
At CERN
01 October, 2024
At CERN
Press release
01 October, 2024

Take action to prevent strokes

Participate in CERN’s stroke awareness campaign on 17 October

Announcement
At CERN
01 October, 2024
At CERN
Announcement
01 October, 2024

2024 Beamline for Schools winners at CERN and DESY

CERN and DESY welcomed the winners of the 2024 Beamline for Schools competition from 12 to 26 September

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Knowledge sharing
01 October, 2024
Knowledge sharing
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01 October, 2024