Tag: General public
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Superconductivity for sustainability: a new superconducting link for the High-Luminosity LHC
A flexible cryostat and the first series of high-temperature superconducting magnesium diboride cables will form an innovative electrical transfer line to power the HL-LHC inner triplet magnets
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LHCb begins using unique approach to process collision data in real time
Using a new system called real-time analysis, the LHCb collaboration has made filtering and analysing experiment data simpler and faster
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The Russian invasion of Ukraine: one year on
On the first anniversary of the military invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation, CERN reiterates its condemnation of this unlawful act and deplores the untold suffering of the Ukrainian population. Over the past year, the Organization has put several measures in place to support Ukraine, and in particular the Ukrainian CERN community. Despite the
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How can citizens contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals?
To find out, join the Crowd4SDG Final Conference and take part in panel discussions and hackathons.
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Managing energy responsibly: CERN is awarded ISO 50001 certification
CERN’s accelerators are responsible for most of its energy consumption. As powerful research instruments, these machines make a unique scientific programme possible and support a global community of scientists. CERN makes every effort to run them in the most energy-efficient way possible. Powering CERN’s unique array of accelerators, detectors and infrastructure primarily needs electricity, which
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Celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science
On 11 February 2023, we acknowledge the valuable contributions of women and girls to science, technology, engineering and mathematics
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Sparks! Talks – videos available online
Two months after our Sparks! Talks event, we are happy to announce that the videos of the individual presentations are now online on the CERN YouTube channel. We invite the community at large to dive back into the event, which was centred around future technology for health – covering aspects from the use of CERN
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Colliding particles not cars: CERN’s machine learning could help self-driving cars
CERN and software company Zenseact wrap up a joint research project that could allow autonomous-driving cars to make faster decisions, thus helping avoid accidents