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  • How can AI help physicists search for new particles?

    How can AI help physicists search for new particles?

    The ATLAS and CMS collaborations are using state-of-the-art machine learning techniques to search for exotic-looking collisions that could indicate new physics

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  • Bringing black hole jets down to Earth

    Bringing black hole jets down to Earth

    The Fireball collaboration has used CERN’s HiRadMat facility to produce an analogue of the jets of matter and antimatter that stream out of some black holes and neutron stars

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  • Shaking the box for new physics

    Shaking the box for new physics

    The CMS collaboration has searched for new physics in a rare decay of a known particle, using an approach that can be likened to shaking a box containing a birthday present to find a clue about what’s inside

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  • CERN welcomes International Year of Quantum Science and Technology

    CERN welcomes International Year of Quantum Science and Technology

    On the centenary of quantum mechanics — the bedrock of particle physics and enabler of numerous technologies – CERN is contributing to the development of a new generation of quantum technologies for fundamental research and beyond.

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  • Future colliders and fusion reactors

    Future colliders and fusion reactors

    CERN and EUROfusion are collaborating to develop innovative technologies for future colliders and nuclear fusion reactors

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  • Upgrading the LHCb sub-detectors for the HL-LHC

    Upgrading the LHCb sub-detectors for the HL-LHC

    The LHCb experiment is revamping its electromagnetic calorimeter with new high-performance modules and equipping its ring-imaging Cherenkov detectors with very fast electronics

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  • Using carbon dioxide to reduce carbon dioxide emissions

    Using carbon dioxide to reduce carbon dioxide emissions

    Find out how CERN is minimising its carbon dioxide footprint with a novel approach using carbon dioxide cooling technology

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  • The CERN Alumni Network turns seven

    The CERN Alumni Network turns seven

    Following the successful Third Collisions event in February, the Network will host a LinkedIn live event on 13 June to celebrate its seventh anniversary

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  • CERN and the US sign joint statement of intent

    CERN and the US sign joint statement of intent

    Joint Statement of Intent between the US and CERN concerns future planning for large research infrastructures, advanced scientific computing and open science

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  • Hunting for millicharged particles at the LHC

    Hunting for millicharged particles at the LHC

    The FASER and FORMOSA collaborations team up to test a demonstrator experiment to detect particles with a tiny electrical charge

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