Tag: General public

  • AWAKE introduces a stronger wave to accelerate particles

    AWAKE introduces a stronger wave to accelerate particles

    Plasma accelerator AWAKE has tested scalability and is all set to begin its second phase of data taking with an upgraded plasma source

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  • Sneak a peek into Science Gateway

    Sneak a peek into Science Gateway

    On 8 October 2023 CERN Science Gateway will open its doors to the public and welcome visitors from around the world. As the finishing touches are being made, let us take you on a behind-the-scenes tour

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  • IUPAP holds the 8th edition of the International Conference on Women in Physics

    IUPAP holds the 8th edition of the International Conference on Women in Physics

    CERN and IUPAP collaboration that led to the formation of the IUPAP Women in Physics working group has come a long way

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  • ATLAS sets record precision on Higgs boson’s mass

    ATLAS sets record precision on Higgs boson’s mass

    New result from the ATLAS experiment at CERN reaches the unprecedented precision of 0.09%

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  • An even closer look at magic tin

    An even closer look at magic tin

    A measurement of the indium-99 atomic nucleus in a long-lived excited state offers an even closer look at the special “doubly magic” tin-100 nucleus than a previous measurement in the ground state

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  • 50 years of giant electroweak discoveries

    50 years of giant electroweak discoveries

    On 19 July 1973, the Gargamelle bubble chamber at CERN revealed the existence of weak neutral currents and put the nascent Standard Model of particle physics on solid ground

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  • Preparing for a quantum leap: researchers chart future for use of quantum computing in particle physics

    Preparing for a quantum leap: researchers chart future for use of quantum computing in particle physics

    Experts from CERN, DESY, IBM Quantum and others publish a white paper identifying activities in particle physics that could benefit from the application of quantum-computing technologies

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  • GBAR joins the anticlub

    GBAR joins the anticlub

    The GBAR experiment at CERN has just joined the very select club of experiments that have succeeded in synthesising antihydrogen atoms

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  • ALICE shines light into the nucleus to probe its structure

    ALICE shines light into the nucleus to probe its structure

    New ALICE results shed light on the nature of gluonic matter at the LHC

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  • Arts at CERN collaborates with Science Gallery Melbourne and the ARC Centre for the exhibition “Dark Matters”

    Arts at CERN collaborates with Science Gallery Melbourne and the ARC Centre for the exhibition “Dark Matters”

    Opening on 5 August, “Dark Matters” will bring artworks from Arts at CERN programmes to Australian audiences for the first time

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