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  • Spectroscopic X-ray imaging now certified for medical use

    Spectroscopic X-ray imaging now certified for medical use

    The CERN Workshops on Medical Applications of Spectroscopic X-ray Detectors have been instrumental in advancing spectroscopic X-ray imaging and bringing it from the lab to the clinic

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  • Sparks! announces its second edition of the Serendipity Forum

    Sparks! announces its second edition of the Serendipity Forum

    The second edition of Sparks! will be hosted at CERN on 17 and 18 November with the theme “Future Technology for Health”

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  • Call for crowdsourcing projects pursuing the UN Sustainable Development Goals

    Call for crowdsourcing projects pursuing the UN Sustainable Development Goals

    Crowd4SDG launches its final call for projects to tackle climate change and promote justice

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  • ATTRACT unveils the projects that will benefit from its €28 million fund for innovation

    ATTRACT unveils the projects that will benefit from its €28 million fund for innovation

    ATTRACT, a research and innovation project funded by the European Union and backed by a consortium of nine partners, including CERN, will commit €28 million to finance 36 projects from more than 20 countries

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  • CERN welcomes INFN and IIT as new members of its IBM Quantum Network hub

    CERN welcomes INFN and IIT as new members of its IBM Quantum Network hub

    Two European research institutes have recently signed an agreement to become the latest members of CERN’s hub in the IBM Quantum Network.

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  • CERN tech in space: the first CERN-driven satellite has been successfully launched

    With the launch of the CELESTA satellite for radiation monitoring in space, CERN shows its expertise in the field of radiation effects on electronics

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  • ATLAS measures joint polarisation of carriers of the weak force

    Joint-polarisation measurements of the W and Z bosons provide new opportunities to look for physics beyond the Standard Model

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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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