Tag: CERN community

  • A journey through CERN’s past in black and white

    A journey through CERN’s past in black and white

    An exhibition of old black-and-white photos at Geneva’s Bains des Pâquis retraces some of CERN’s history

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  • Hans Gutbrod (1942 – 2025)

    Hans Gutbrod (1942 – 2025)

    Hans Gutbrod(1942 – 2025) — Hans Gutbrod, a pioneer of heavy-ion physics from its beginnings in the 1970s, passed away on 3 March 2025. He was one of the founding members of the ALICE collaboration at CERN and leader of the FAIR core team at GSI, Darmstadt. Hans studied at the Technical University of Karlsruhe

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  • Exchange rate for the tax declaration form of 2024 income: for the attention of members of the personnel and pensioners living in France

    Exchange rate for the tax declaration form of 2024 income: for the attention of members of the personnel and pensioners living in France Written by: HR department — For the tax declaration form of 2024 income, the average annual exchange rate to be used is EUR 1,07* for CHF 1. *Communicated by the French Tax

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  • Taxation in France

    Memorandum concerning the internal tax annual certificate and individual annual statement for 2025 (for the 2025 declaration of 2024 income in France)

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  • One-to-one meetings with the French tax authorities for CERN members of personnel

    One-to-one meetings with the French tax authorities for CERN members of personnel Written by: HR department — In order to help members of the personnel who may need assistance, the Organization has decided to set up individual tax consultation sessions with the French tax authorities (Service des Impôts des Particuliers (SIP) de Valserhône) to answer

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  • ATLAS gets under the hood of the Higgs mechanism

    ATLAS gets under the hood of the Higgs mechanism

    The detection of longitudinally polarised W boson production at the Large Hadron Collider is an important step towards understanding how the primordial electroweak symmetry broke, giving rise to the masses of elementary particles

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  • Computer Security: ThisIsAVeryGoodPassword

    Computer Security: ThisIsAVeryGoodPassword

    Let’s give up the complexity rules (letters, symbols, numbers) and go for long passwords, i.e. “passphrases”, instead. Long but easy to remember

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  • CERN signs a joint Statement of Intent with Canada

    CERN signs a joint Statement of Intent with Canada

    The Statement of Intent between CERN and Canada concerns future planning for large research infrastructure facilities, and novel and advanced techniques and tools

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  • The LHC experiment collaborations at CERN receive Breakthrough Prize

    The LHC experiment collaborations at CERN receive Breakthrough Prize

    The Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics was awarded to the ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb collaborations during a ceremony held in Los Angeles on 5 April

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  • CERN management structure for 2026–2030

    CERN management structure for 2026–2030

    The new CERN management structure, endorsed by the Council last week, is motivated by the Organization’s key priorities for the coming years

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