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The BASE antiprotons celebrate their first birthday

BASE has kept a shot of antiprotons trapped for more than one year: it is the longest-lived, coldest, known baryonic antimatter object in the Universe

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Physics
20 December, 2016

Closure of parking Les Muriers | Meyrin site

Announcement
At CERN
20 December, 2016
At CERN
Announcement
20 December, 2016

ALPHA team celebrate antimatter light spectrum result

The ALPHA collaboration celebrate this week after twenty years of work resulted in them seeing, for the first time, antimatter's light spectrum

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Experiments
20 December, 2016
Experiments
News
20 December, 2016

What is the future for experimental physics?

The final installment of In Practice looks at what lies ahead for experimentalists and their field

Feature
Accelerators
20 December, 2016
Accelerators
Feature
20 December, 2016

ALPHA observes light spectrum of antimatter for first time

In a Nature paper, the ALPHA collaboration reports the first ever measurement on the optical spectrum of an antimatter

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Experiments
19 December, 2016
Experiments
News
19 December, 2016

Black hole aligns with Sun and CERN telescope

On 18 December 2016 the Sun aligned with the black hole in the centre of the Milky Way, allowing CAST to search for any exotic particles it might emit

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Experiments
19 December, 2016
Experiments
News
19 December, 2016

ALPHA experiment observes the light spectrum of antimatter for the first time

The ALPHA collaboration reports the first ever measurement on the optical spectrum of an antimatter atom. This achievement features technological developments that open up a completely new era in high-precision antimatter research.

Press release
At CERN
19 December, 2016
At CERN
Press release
19 December, 2016

News from the Council

I would like to bring you the main news from the last Council week of 2016, which concluded today.

Opinion
At CERN
16 December, 2016
At CERN
Opinion
16 December, 2016

CERN’s Procurement and Industrial Services Group Honoured

The CERN Procurement and Industrial Services group has been awarded the EIPM - Peter Kraljic Award for Innovation and Process Excellence

News
At CERN
16 December, 2016

Slovenia to enter the Associate Member State family of CERN

At its 183 session, CERN Council voted unanimously to admit the Republic of Slovenia to Associate Membership in the pre-stage to Membership of CERN.

Press release
At CERN
16 December, 2016
At CERN
Press release
16 December, 2016