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  • Science Gateway’s mini accelerator is now taking data

    Science Gateway’s mini accelerator is now taking data

    The mini proton accelerator ELISA, situated in CERN’s Science Gateway exhibition centre, has started analysing archaeological samples

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  • CERN brings together key stakeholders in global health

    CERN brings together key stakeholders in global health

    CERN’s Workshop on Global Health brought together professionals from diverse sectors to tackle pressing health challenges. Join the public webinar on 26 November to discover the outcomes of the workshop.

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  • ATLAS observes top quarks in lead–lead collisions

    ATLAS observes top quarks in lead–lead collisions

    The result opens a new window into the study of the quark–gluon plasma that is believed to have filled the Universe briefly after the Big Bang

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  • CMS develops new AI algorithm to detect anomalies

    CMS develops new AI algorithm to detect anomalies

    During LHC Run 3, researchers at the experiment have deployed an innovative machine learning technique that will improve the data quality of one of the detector’s most crucial components

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  • Heavy-ion run at the LHC begins

    Heavy-ion run at the LHC begins

    For the next 17 days, every minute counts when it comes to taking lead–lead collision data

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  • CERN Council selects Mark Thomson as next Director-General, starting in 2026

    CERN Council selects Mark Thomson as next Director-General, starting in 2026

    Professor Thomson’s five-year mandate will begin on 1 January 2026

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  • Celebrating one year of CERN Venture Connect

    Celebrating one year of CERN Venture Connect

    A year into its journey, CERN Venture Connect has become a launchpad for deep-tech startups

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  • BASE experiment takes a big step towards portable antimatter

    BASE experiment takes a big step towards portable antimatter

    The experiment successfully transported a box filled with unbonded protons across CERN’s main site, thus demonstrating that the same feat could later be possible for antiprotons

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  • CMS uses photons to probe the structure of nuclei

    CMS uses photons to probe the structure of nuclei

    Using data from the first heavy-ion run of LHC Run 3 in 2023, the experiment presents the first-ever measurement of D0 meson production in photon-lead collisions

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  • Estonian flag raised at CERN

    Estonian flag raised at CERN

    CERN raised today the Estonian flag to welcome its 24th Member State

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