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LHC delivers more collisions than in the whole of 2011



Excellent accelerator performance and a higher running energy has ensured the LHC has delivered collisions quickly this year

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Accelerators
13 June, 2012

New straw trackers for NA62

The NA62 straw tracker is using pioneering CERN technology to measure charged particles from rare kaon decays

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Experiments
11 June, 2012
Experiments
News
11 June, 2012

Next HR-department public meeting

The agenda will comprise of recent staff-member-survey results, diversity at CERN and the learning and development policy

Official news
At CERN
10 June, 2012
At CERN
Official news
10 June, 2012

Jean-Paul Diss (1928-2012)

Medical practitioner and gifted musician who set up and then ran the CERN medical service

Obituary
At CERN
10 June, 2012
At CERN
Obituary
10 June, 2012

Full moon pulls LHC from its protons

The LHC is so large that operators have to correct for a surprising source of error - the moon's gravitational pull

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Accelerators
07 June, 2012
Accelerators
News
07 June, 2012

CERN adopts new intellectual-property access scheme

The Easy Access IP initiative will make it easier for businesses and entrepreneurs to access CERN intellectual property

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Knowledge sharing
04 June, 2012
Knowledge sharing
News
04 June, 2012

Two beautiful new particles

The LHCb collaboration has observed two new excited states of the Λb beauty particle, confirming Standard-Model predictions

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Experiments
30 May, 2012
Experiments
News
30 May, 2012

Move and eat better

The CERN relay race dates back to 15 October 1971 when 21 pioneering teams set off to pound the pavements of CERN

Opinion
At CERN
28 May, 2012
At CERN
Opinion
28 May, 2012

ESA astronaut Christer Fuglesang visits CERN

The former CERN scientist presented the International Space Station's research programme - and brought a neutralino home

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At CERN
25 May, 2012