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  • Environmental awareness: Biodiversity at CERN

    This last infographic in the series highlights the diverse ecosystems that are found around CERN, host to a variety of species of flora and fauna

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  • Promising start for future environmental applications of CERN technologies

    On 27 June, the CIPEA Innovation Day welcomed 15 innovative project proposals reflecting the CERN community’s commitment to tackling environmental challenges

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  • CMS measures rare particle decay with high precision

    Using LHC Run 2 data, CMS has precisely measured the rare decay of strange B-mesons to muon-antimuon pairs. While its properties agree with Standard Model predictions, it may provide clues to new discoveries in Run 3

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  • The third run of the Large Hadron Collider has successfully started

    The third run of the Large Hadron Collider has successfully started

    A round of applause broke out in the CERN Control Centre on 5 July at 4.47 p.m. CEST when the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) detectors started recording high-energy collisions at the unprecedented energy of 13.6 TeV

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  • LHCb discovers three new exotic particles

    LHCb discovers three new exotic particles

    The collaboration has observed a new kind of “pentaquark” and the first-ever pair of “tetraquarks”

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  • ATLAS and CMS release results of most comprehensive studies yet of Higgs boson’s properties

    ATLAS and CMS release results of most comprehensive studies yet of Higgs boson’s properties

    The collaborations have used the largest samples of proton–proton collision data recorded so far by the experiments to study the unique particle in unprecedented detail

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  • The Higgs boson, ten years after its discovery

    The Higgs boson, ten years after its discovery

    The discovery of the Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider and the progress made since then, have allowed physicists to make tremendous steps forward in our understanding of the universe

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  • LHC Run 3: physics at record energy starts tomorrow

    LHC Run 3: physics at record energy starts tomorrow

    The Large Hadron Collider is ready to once again start delivering proton collisions to experiments, this time at an unprecedented energy of 13.6 TeV, marking the start of the accelerator’s third run of data taking for physics

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  • The on-site CERN openlab summer-student lecture programme is back

    The on-site CERN openlab summer-student lecture programme is back

    Tune into CERN openlab’s online computing lectures

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  • Three teams of high-school students from Egypt, Spain and France win the CERN Beamline for Schools competition

    Three teams of high-school students from Egypt, Spain and France win the CERN Beamline for Schools competition

    Three teams of high-school students from the Club de Física Enrico Fermi (Vigo, Spain), the Elsewedy Technical Academy (STA) (Cairo, Egypt), and the École du Sacré-Coeur (Reims, France) have won the 2022 edition of the Beamline for Schools competition

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