Tag: CERN community

  • Jacome Costales Ballesteros (1999 – 2023)

    Jacome Costales Ballesteros (1999 – 2023)

    Jacome Costales Ballesteros(1999 – 2023) — We are deeply saddened to announce the death of Mr Jacome Costales Ballesteros on 10 August 2023. Jacome Costales Ballesteros, who was born on 29 April 1999, worked in the FAP department and had been at CERN since 1 October 2021. Yaco, as his colleagues called him, was a

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  • The LHC leak repair: a short photostory

    The LHC leak repair: a short photostory

    Scroll through the photo diary to relive the repair of the LHC

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  • Computer Security: Don’t get socially engineered

    Computer Security: Don’t get socially engineered

    “Social engineering” is the art of manipulating you to perform actions you would not normally perform

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  • Roberto Lopez (1979 – 2023)

    Roberto Lopez (1979 – 2023)

    Roberto Lopez(1979 – 2023) — We are deeply saddened to announce that Mr Roberto Lopez died on 7 August 2023. Roberto Lopez, born 7 July 1979, worked in the TE department and had been at CERN since 1 January 2005. The Director-General has sent a message of condolence to his family on behalf of the

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  • With FLOTUS, aerosol precursor vapours age more quickly

    With FLOTUS, aerosol precursor vapours age more quickly

    FLOTUS is a new addition to the CLOUD experiment at CERN. By accelerating the oxidation of organic vapours before injecting them into the CLOUD chamber, FLOTUS allows more complex atmospheric phenomena to be studied

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  • CERN Science Gateway: science and fun for kids (and everyone else)

    CERN Science Gateway: science and fun for kids (and everyone else)

    A large number of visitors are expected at CERN Science Gateway from this autumn, and the youngest ones will be given special treatment

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  • Accelerator Report: Leak repaired, cooling in progress

    Accelerator Report: Leak repaired, cooling in progress

    Despite challenging working conditions, the vacuum leak caused by the quench that occurred on 17 July was repaired in less than 10 days

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  • Bright minds unite: 2023 CERN Webfest celebrates two winning projects and successful collaborations

    Bright minds unite: 2023 CERN Webfest celebrates two winning projects and successful collaborations

    The 2023 edition of CERN’s annual hackathon took place from 21 to 23 July, with the theme “science, research and education”

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  • Looking for sterile neutrinos in the CMS muon system

    Looking for sterile neutrinos in the CMS muon system

    CMS presents results of searches for long-lived neutral particles

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  • CERN and NASA join forces to commit to a research future that is open and accessible for all

    CERN and NASA join forces to commit to a research future that is open and accessible for all

    A summit, entitled “Accelerating the Adoption of Open Science”, took place at CERN from 10 to 14 July, bringing together representatives from 70 scientific institutions to discuss how to develop and implement open science policies across the globe

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