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CERN, SKA, GÉANT and PRACE collaborate on next-gen computing

The next generation of high-performance computers holds significant promise for both particle physics and astronomy but key challenges remain to be addressed

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Computing
22 July, 2020

CERN’s digital memory in colour

Some 200 000 colour stills have been scanned in the interest of preservation and ease of access

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At CERN
22 July, 2020
At CERN
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22 July, 2020

CERN visits your home

Take part in interactive virtual lectures and discover the world of particles and the scientists exploring it

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Knowledge sharing
16 July, 2020
Knowledge sharing
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16 July, 2020

Chasing particles with tiny electric charges

Researchers have conducted the first search at a hadron collider for elementary particles with electric charges smaller than a tenth of the electron charge

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Physics
14 July, 2020

CERN Webfest goes online… and global!

The weekend-long hackathon saw participants develop prototype applications under the theme ‘working together apart: accelerating collaboration’

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Computing
09 July, 2020
Computing
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09 July, 2020

Computer Security: CERN has been phished again

At the end of June, CERN saw yet another phishing campaign against its staff and users

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Computing
09 July, 2020

The first accelerators are back in action

It’s the end of Long Shutdown 2 for the PS Booster, the first accelerator to be recommissioned, alongside Linac 4

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Accelerators
08 July, 2020
Accelerators
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08 July, 2020

CMS celebrates its 2019 Thesis Award winner

Marcel Rieger, from RWTH Aachen University, stood out among the 25 nominees

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Experiments
08 July, 2020
Experiments
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08 July, 2020

A “Be a scientist” programme unlike any other!

Around 100 pupils taking part in the project ended the year by attending videoconference sessions

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Knowledge sharing
07 July, 2020
Knowledge sharing
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07 July, 2020

Oliver Brüning becomes the new HL-LHC project leader

Oliver Brüning takes over from Lucio Rossi at the helm of the HL-LHC project as of 1 July

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Accelerators
02 July, 2020