Tag: CERN community
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Computer security: T2U4U2FA* *Thanks to you for using 2FA
One year ago, the CERN Computer Security team and the IT Identity Management team started the CERN-wide roll-out of multifactor authentication to staff and users. The combination of a second “factor”, i.e. something you have, and the primary factor “something you know”1, i.e. your password, provides the ultimate silver bullet for the protection of your
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ATLAS measures strength of the strong force with record precision
The result showcases the power of the LHC to push the precision frontier and improve our understanding of nature
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Maria Fidecaro (1930 – 2023)
Maria Fidecaro(1930 – 2023) — We are deeply saddened to learn that Maria Fidecaro, an experimental physicist who joined CERN in 1957, passed away on 17 September. Maria was a familiar face to the CERN community until long into her retirement, often seen arm-in-arm with her husband Giuseppe as they made their way through the
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CERN Science Gateway: pre-inauguration for the CERN community
On 19 and 20 September, Science Gateway will open its doors to the CERN community with a pre-inauguration and visits
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ALICE reports new charmonia measurements in LHC Run 3
The ALICE collaboration presents its first results based on data collected with the upgraded detector in 2022, the first year of Run 3 of the LHC, at the 2023 Quark Matter conference
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Accelerator Report: Getting lead ions ready for physics
In about a week, lead ions will be sent from the SPS into the LHC to collide in the accelerator’s four big experiments
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Accelerating stroke prevention
The same AI algorithms used to diagnose anomalies in CERN’s complex accelerator chain have the potential to detect brain pathologies such as strokes
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A new generation of iron-dominated electromagnets has been successfully tested at CERN
The proof-of-principle demonstrator could pave the way for more energy-efficient electromagnets
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Promoting the quality of working life
The “Efficiency and caring at work” awareness campaign will be launched this autumn as part of the “Work Well Feel Well” project, which began in 2017
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Accelerating circular fashion
What role could particle accelerators play in recycling textile waste?