Tag: General public
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Machine learning to reveal more about LHC particle collisions
The CMS Collaboration demonstrates that machine learning can outperform traditional methods in the full reconstruction of particle collisions at the LHC
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Love is in the air at CERN’s HEARTS facility
Successful tests by industry and scientific users at CERN prepare electronic components for the harsh conditions of space
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Celebrating Women in Science Day 2026 at CERN
CERN features six scientists for the International Day of Women and Girls in Science
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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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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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European labs get aligned at CERN
Eleven laboratories have all come to CERN to measure a girder, using their state-of-the-art equipment to establish a common definition of alignment uncertainty
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Probing asteroids with particle beams
CERN’s HiRadMat facility is helping scientists to understand how asteroid materials behave under extreme conditions
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What can you do with 380 million Higgs bosons?
The latest edition of the CERN Courier magazine explores what the High-Luminosity LHC will be able to say about the distant past and future of the Universe
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Advancing cancer therapy with next-gen radionuclides
The PRISMAP programme, coordinated by CERN, has supplied 159 radionuclide batches for cancer research over the past five years