Tag: CERN community
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CERN inaugurates Science Gateway, its new outreach centre for science education
CERN has inaugurated its new emblematic centre for science education and outreach targeting a public of all ages. The building was designed by world-renowned architect Renzo Piano and funded by external donations.
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LHCb sends gift to PANDA
The decommissioned outer tracker of CERN’s LHCb experiment embarked on a one-week journey to the FAIR facility in Darmstadt, Germany, where it will be used by the PANDA experiment to study how subatomic particles build up matter
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HiLumi News: Recombination dipole prototype successfully tested for the LHC’s high-luminosity upgrade
The D2 prototype magnet, developed and manufactured in Italy, has been integrated and tested in the longest HL-LHC cold mass with corrector magnets from China and CERN
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An exabyte of disk storage at CERN
CERN disk storage capacity passes the threshold of one million terabytes of disk space
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CERN Science Gateway: interactive exhibitions for everyone
The new permanent exhibitions – Discover CERN, Our Universe and Quantum World – are unlike anything CERN has developed before…
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Accelerator Report: SPS and LHC lead-ion physics: navigating technical hurdles for success
On Thursday, 28 September, at 8.00 a.m., as planned, the Operations team at the SPS stopped producing proton beams for the experiments in the SPS North Area (NA). Instead, they switched over to lead-ion beams, in preparation for a month-long physics run that begins on Monday, 2 October, and will continue until 6.00 a.m. on
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The LHC lead-ion collision run starts
For the coming 5 weeks the LHC experiments will be taking data for their heavy-ion physics programmes
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ALPHA experiment at CERN observes the influence of gravity on antimatter
The result is a milestone in the study of the properties and behaviour of antimatter
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A few words from CERN’s first official guide
Félix Hoffmann was a CERN tour guide for more than 50 years
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Two new members elected to the Senior Staff Advisory Committee (“the Nine”) in 2023
“The Nine”, who inform and advise the Director-General, are now seeking topics for discussion for the coming year