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Beamline for Schools competition winners announced

The two student teams – from Greece and the Netherlands – will carry out experiments at CERN in September. Watch videos from their winning proposals

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At CERN
06 June, 2014

3D animations bring CERN's first accelerator to life

A new projection system breathes life into the Synchrocyclotron, an accelerator that has been dormant since 1990

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Accelerators
04 June, 2014

CERN’s ALPHA experiment measures charge of antihydrogen

ALPHA reports a measurement of the electric charge of antihydrogen atoms, finding it to be compatible with zero to eight decimal places

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Physics
03 June, 2014

LHC dipole takes a trip downtown

An LHC magnet makes a stop in the heart of Geneva to celebrate 200 years since the canton joined the Swiss Confederation

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Engineering
03 June, 2014
Engineering
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03 June, 2014

Giant magnet parades through downtown Geneva

An LHC magnet makes a stop in the heart of Geneva to celebrate 200 years since the canton joined the Swiss Confederation

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Engineering
03 June, 2014
Engineering
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03 June, 2014

How universal is (lepton) universality?

New results from LHCb suggest that B+mesons decay to muons about 25% less often than they decay to electrons

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Accelerators
03 June, 2014
Accelerators
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03 June, 2014

Z(4430) resonance and other exotic meson results from LHCb

Greig Cowan of the University of Edinburgh (UK) presents the latest on exotic mesons from LHCb. Watch the webcast at 11am CET today

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Experiments
03 June, 2014

Accelerating progress on SESAME

The Italian Institute for Nuclear Physics and the Elettra light source have signed to supply accelerator components worth €1 million to SESAME

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At CERN
02 June, 2014
At CERN
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02 June, 2014

BESIII and the XYZ mystery

In continuing its studies of the energy region of the τ and charm particles, the BES collaboration has begun to investigate the puzzling XYZ states

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At CERN
30 May, 2014
At CERN
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30 May, 2014

CERN celebrates its anniversary with its neighbours

For CERN, the "Fête des Voisins" (neighbours' fair) lasted the whole weekend

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At CERN
27 May, 2014