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  • CERN joins the build-up phase of EOSC Federation

    CERN joins the build-up phase of EOSC Federation

    The Laboratory is one of 13 organisations selected to contribute to the build-up phase of the European Open Science Cloud Federation

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  • This Earth Day, CERN underlines its commitments to energy management

    This Earth Day, CERN underlines its commitments to energy management

    CERN is committed to improving its energy performance. Having been one of the first scientific laboratories to obtain ISO 50001 certification for energy management, the Organization has now successfully passed its 2025 surveillance audit

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  • European Strategy for Particle Physics: community input received

    European Strategy for Particle Physics: community input received

    Substantial contributions to the 2026 update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics set the stage for discussions that will define the next flagship collider at CERN

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  • ATLAS gets under the hood of the Higgs mechanism

    ATLAS gets under the hood of the Higgs mechanism

    The detection of longitudinally polarised W boson production at the Large Hadron Collider is an important step towards understanding how the primordial electroweak symmetry broke, giving rise to the masses of elementary particles

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  • CERN signs a joint Statement of Intent with Canada

    CERN signs a joint Statement of Intent with Canada

    The Statement of Intent between CERN and Canada concerns future planning for large research infrastructure facilities, and novel and advanced techniques and tools

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  • CERN announces artist selected for the Resonance residency

    CERN announces artist selected for the Resonance residency

    Marion Tampon-Lajarriette has been awarded the inaugural residency of Resonance, a programme run by Arts at CERN in partnership with the Republic and Canton of Geneva and the City of Geneva

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  • The LHC experiment collaborations at CERN receive Breakthrough Prize

    The LHC experiment collaborations at CERN receive Breakthrough Prize

    The Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics was awarded to the ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb collaborations during a ceremony held in Los Angeles on 5 April

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  • CMS finds unexpected excess of top quarks

    CMS finds unexpected excess of top quarks

    Data from the CMS experiment at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider reveals an intriguing excess of top-quark pairs, hinting at the first observation of a composite particle with unique properties

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  • AEgIS transforms smartphone sensors into an antimatter camera of unprecedented resolution

    AEgIS transforms smartphone sensors into an antimatter camera of unprecedented resolution

    The AEgIS collaboration, led by a team from the Technical University of Munich, has repurposed smartphone camera sensors to create a detector capable of imaging antiproton annihilations in real time with unprecedented resolution

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  • CERN releases report on the feasibility of a possible Future Circular Collider

    CERN releases report on the feasibility of a possible Future Circular Collider

    Released today, a report of a study investigating the project’s feasibility will serve as input for the European Strategy for Particle Physics and be assessed by the CERN Council in the coming months

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