Tag: CERN community

  • AWAKE introduces a stronger wave to accelerate particles

    AWAKE introduces a stronger wave to accelerate particles

    Plasma accelerator AWAKE has tested scalability and is all set to begin its second phase of data taking with an upgraded plasma source

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  • Sneak a peek into Science Gateway

    Sneak a peek into Science Gateway

    On 8 October 2023 CERN Science Gateway will open its doors to the public and welcome visitors from around the world. As the finishing touches are being made, let us take you on a behind-the-scenes tour

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  • IUPAP holds the 8th edition of the International Conference on Women in Physics

    IUPAP holds the 8th edition of the International Conference on Women in Physics

    CERN and IUPAP collaboration that led to the formation of the IUPAP Women in Physics working group has come a long way

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  • ATLAS sets record precision on Higgs boson’s mass

    ATLAS sets record precision on Higgs boson’s mass

    New result from the ATLAS experiment at CERN reaches the unprecedented precision of 0.09%

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  • Accelerator Report: A quench of an LHC inner triplet magnet causes a small leak with major consequences

    Accelerator Report: A quench of an LHC inner triplet magnet causes a small leak with major consequences

    On Monday, 17 July, the LHC beams were dumped after only 9 minutes in collision due to a radiofrequency interlock caused by an electrical perturbation

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  • 50 years of giant electroweak discoveries

    50 years of giant electroweak discoveries

    On 19 July 1973, the Gargamelle bubble chamber at CERN revealed the existence of weak neutral currents and put the nascent Standard Model of particle physics on solid ground

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  • Computer Security: Fighting spam – the Boss Level

    Computer Security: Fighting spam – the Boss Level

    When it comes to protecting mailboxes against unwanted, unsolicited or even malicious emails, spam filtering is the first line of defence

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  • 92 companies from across CERN Member and Associate Member States took part in CERN’s thematic forum on civil engineering

    CERN opened its doors to a variety of companies for the first CERN Civil Engineering Business Forum, ushering in CERN’s new industry-specific networking strategy

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  • ALICE honours its PhD thesis award winners

    ALICE honours its PhD thesis award winners

    On 12 July 2023, the ALICE collaboration celebrated its PhD thesis award winners in a ceremony organised as part of the ALICE collaboration meeting at CERN.

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  • CERN Science Gateway: architecture at the service of knowledge

    CERN Science Gateway: architecture at the service of knowledge

    Science Gateway, the most recent of CERN’s iconic buildings, is the latest in a long line of innovative architectural concepts aiming to bring different communities together around scientific research

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