Tag: CERN community

  • Heavy-ion run at the LHC begins

    Heavy-ion run at the LHC begins

    For the next 17 days, every minute counts when it comes to taking lead–lead collision data

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  • CERN Council selects Mark Thomson as next Director-General, starting in 2026

    CERN Council selects Mark Thomson as next Director-General, starting in 2026

    Professor Thomson’s five-year mandate will begin on 1 January 2026

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  • “Twilight burglary” prevention campaign

    “Twilight burglary” prevention campaign — The Swiss authorities warn of high risks of burglary at this time of year. Risks can be considerably reduced by taking simple preventive measures: More information on the Swiss Crime Prevention website at: https://www.skppsc.ch/fr/sujets/cambriolage/ In the event of an incident, please refer to the information on the following websites: Host

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  • Celebrating one year of CERN Venture Connect

    Celebrating one year of CERN Venture Connect

    A year into its journey, CERN Venture Connect has become a launchpad for deep-tech startups

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  • Accelerator Report: Lead ions take the stage

    Accelerator Report: Lead ions take the stage

    As the LHC and SPS wrap up their 2024 proton run, teams are making final preparations for the lead-ion physics run starting on 4 November

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  • Computer Security: 2FA – 2 Fine Astuces

    Computer Security: 2FA – 2 Fine Astuces

    To make your life under 2FA a bit easier, however, here are 2 Fine Astuces (tips) to improve 2FA usability

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  • Charting the future of neutrino experiments

    Different projects for next-generation neutrino experiments are under way at CERN to help to shed light on the nature of these elusive particles

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  • Curious connections: Geneva’s Natural History Museum comes to CERN

    Curious connections: Geneva’s Natural History Museum comes to CERN

    Come and discover the links between particle physics and the natural world at the Globe’s first temporary exhibition

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  • BASE experiment takes a big step towards portable antimatter

    BASE experiment takes a big step towards portable antimatter

    The experiment successfully transported a box filled with unbonded protons across CERN’s main site, thus demonstrating that the same feat could later be possible for antiprotons

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  • CMS uses photons to probe the structure of nuclei

    CMS uses photons to probe the structure of nuclei

    Using data from the first heavy-ion run of LHC Run 3 in 2023, the experiment presents the first-ever measurement of D0 meson production in photon-lead collisions

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