Tag: CERN community
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The Swiss Federal Council holds an extramural session at CERN
The special session of Switzerland’s executive body was followed by an official visit by the President of the Confederation.
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Farewell to two CERN club giants
Freddy Streun, co-founder of the CERN Ski club, and Norman Eatough, founder of the CERN Croquet club, are retiring from their club activities after decades of tireless service
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The SPS beam dump
On 7 March, beams were circulated in the SPS for the first time this year. In this article, we reflect on the successful commissioning of the accelerator’s new beam dump
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Computer Security: Log in. Click. Be secure
The ultimate silver bullet to protect your account, computer and data is using a sufficiently complex and unique password combined with a second-factor token
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Building work for CERN’s new data centre in Prévessin begins
On Friday, 22 April, a ceremony was held to mark the beginning of construction of CERN’s new energy-efficient data centre
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Large Hadron Collider restarts
Beams of protons are again circulating around the collider’s 27-kilometre ring, marking the end of a multiple-year hiatus for upgrade work
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Environmental awareness: how CERN supports and encourages alternative forms of mobility
A step-by-step approach to environmentally responsible commuting and duty travel
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CMS measures the mass of the top quark with unparalleled accuracy
Precise knowledge of the top-quark mass is of paramount importance to understand our world at the smallest scale
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Brazil to become an Associate Member State of CERN
On 3 March 2022, CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti and Brazilian Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation Marcos Pontes signed an agreement admitting Brazil as an Associate Member State of CERN