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Handover at the CERN Ombud’s Office
The new CERN Ombud will take up her duties on 1 May
Accelerator Report: The LHC is well ahead of schedule
Almost the whole accelerator complex is now in “physics mode”, routinely delivering the various types of beam to the different physics facilities and experiments. Notably, the intensity ramp-up in the LHC is progressing remarkably well
CMS releases Higgs boson discovery data to the public
The collaboration has also made publicly available the software that it developed to search for the unique particle
Mitigating the environmental impact of CERN procurement
A comprehensive strategy to minimise emissions arising from the Organization’s purchases
ProtoDUNE’s argon filling underway
This will be a significant step towards testing ProtoDUNE for the next era of neutrino research
Searching for new asymmetry between matter and antimatter
LHCb has conducted a new search for matter–antimatter asymmetry using its full data sets from the first and second runs of the LHC
The next-generation triggers for CERN detectors
The recently launched Next-Generation Triggers project is set to remarkably increase the efficiency, sensitivity and modelling of CERN experiments
ATLAS provides first measurement of the W-boson width at the LHC
The measurement is the most precise yet made by a single experiment
Computer Security: Swipes vs PINs vs passwords vs you
There are many different ways to unlock your smartphone: swiping patterns, PIN numbers, passwords, biometric fingerprints or face recognition. Some are more secure, some less so
Large Hadron Collider reaches its first stable beams in 2024
This marks the beginning of physics for the third year of Run 3 of CERN’s flagship particle accelerator