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  • SuperNode and CERN collaborate on new solutions for renewable energy transmission

    SuperNode and CERN collaborate on new solutions for renewable energy transmission

    The result of this collaboration on superconductivity could greatly improve energy transmission and accelerate the transition to renewable energy

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  • Probing fundamental symmetries of nature with the Higgs boson

    Probing fundamental symmetries of nature with the Higgs boson

    The ATLAS collaboration tested Higgs-boson interactions with the carriers of the weak force, looking for signs of charge-parity symmetry violation

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  • New compact accelerator to help preserve heritage artworks

    New compact accelerator to help preserve heritage artworks

    CERN and INFN have developed a compact, transportable accelerator for the non-destructive analysis of historical artifacts and artworks, providing a cheaper, more accessible method of analysing large or fragile items of this nature

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  • From CERN to Jupiter: Juice embarks on its historic journey

    From CERN to Jupiter: Juice embarks on its historic journey

    Before embarking on its journey, critical components of ESA’s interplanetary mission were tested in the only facility on Earth capable of replicating Jupiter’s harsh radiative environment

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  • CERN marks the second World Quantum Day

    CERN marks the second World Quantum Day

    CERN joins in the celebrations on 14 April involving scientists from more than 65 countries

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  • HEARTS innovates to foster European access to space

    HEARTS innovates to foster European access to space

    The EU-funded project HEARTS aims at providing access to high-energy heavy ion radiation testing facilities for space exploitation and space exploration

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  • Kicking off

    Kicking off

    Following the installation of kicker magnets that are more heat resistant and their successful tests during the SPS scrubbing run, the SPS is getting ready for High-Luminosity LHC operation.

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  • ALICE sees the ridge in simplest collisions yet

    ALICE sees the ridge in simplest collisions yet

    The observation brings physicists a step closer to finding the origin of collective phenomena in small collision systems

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  • Where does the Higgs boson come from?

    The observed mass of the Higgs boson is, from the theoretical point of view, unnaturally small. This conundrum is forcing physicists to explore exotic explanations.

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  • A spring awakening: CERN’s accelerators gear up for 2023

    A spring awakening: CERN’s accelerators gear up for 2023

    Following the winter shutdown, the injectors and accelerators are preparing for the 2023 data-taking season

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