On the occasion of the EUCAS 2017 conference, superconducting magnets and cavities were turned into musical instruments

Intensity tests have been successfully completed on the FRESCA2 magnet. It will serve as a test bench for the development of more powerful magnets

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

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

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

During the summer, the third of a series of short, 1.5-metre-long magnet models for the HL-LHC project was successfully tested

An elaborate nano-workstation for 3D imaging at CERN gives insights into what lies beneath the surface of materials

The new quadrupole magnets designed for the insertion regions for the LHC upgrade exploit cutting-edge technological innovations

A new shield septum magnet is being developed to protect the FCC machine from the beam’s extremely high energy

CERN has set up three seismic monitoring stations to listen to the earth’s vibrations and their impact on the LHC