Tag: CERN community
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CERN’s ISO 50001 certification has been renewed
Following extensive audits by the French national organisation for standardisation (AFNOR) at the end of 2025, CERN’s ISO 50001 certification has been renewed for another three years, until 1 February 2029. This certification, first awarded in February 2023, recognises CERN’s robust systems and processes for monitoring, improving and optimising energy performance, all in alignment with
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Upcoming events
Check out this curated list of upcoming events for the CERN community
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Computer Security: A final spurt for improved networking
2026 will bring improved and more granular network filtering to the Technical Network (TN) and, later, between the Campus and data centre networks, introducing a pair of redundant firewalls for each
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Antonino Zichichi (1929 – 2026)
A pioneer of CERN’s experimental programme in the 1950s, he was one of the most influential figures in high-energy physics
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Groundbreaking CMS calorimeter for the High-Luminosity LHC
CMS has recently completed the first prototype slice of its innovative High-Granularity Calorimeter (HGCAL), which will be the largest silicon-based detector ever built
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Accelerator Report: Run 3 operations counting down to LS3
Linac4 and the PS Booster have already completed their standalone beam commissioning successfully and have handed over the baton to the PS
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4 February | Annual testing of sirens across Switzerland
The canton of Geneva authorities wish to remind you that the annual testing of sirens across Switzerland is taking place on Wednesday 4 February 2026 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. In Geneva, 116 sirens (a regular loud sound lasting one minute) as well as a “water alert signal” (for those living close to the
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Take part in the 2026 Mentoring@CERN programme
If you’re looking for guidance, a sounding board or the chance to share your experience, the Mentoring@CERN programme is for you.
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Heating homes with the world’s largest particle accelerator
Now operational, a new heat exchange system is reusing hot water from part of the Large Hadron Collider’s cooling system to heat homes and businesses in the local area
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Presidential visits to CERN
The President of Lithuania and the President of Armenia visited CERN on 19 January