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  • Large Hadron Collider restarts

    Large Hadron Collider restarts

    Beams of protons are again circulating around the collider’s 27-kilometre ring, marking the end of a multiple-year hiatus for upgrade work

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  • CMS measures the mass of the top quark with unparalleled accuracy

    CMS measures the mass of the top quark with unparalleled accuracy

    Precise knowledge of the top-quark mass is of paramount importance to understand our world at the smallest scale

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  • Brazil to become an Associate Member State of CERN

    Brazil to become an Associate Member State of CERN

    On 3 March 2022, CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti and Brazilian Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation Marcos Pontes signed an agreement admitting Brazil as an Associate Member State of CERN

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  • LHCb reveals secret of antimatter creation in cosmic collisions

    LHCb reveals secret of antimatter creation in cosmic collisions

    The finding may help determine whether or not any antimatter seen by experiments in space originates from dark matter

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  • ATLAS strengthens its search for supersymmetry

    ATLAS strengthens its search for supersymmetry

    The collaboration has tackled challenging supersymmetry scenarios, surpassing long-standing limits set by the LEP collider

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  • Environmental awareness: the importance of environmental considerations for future projects

    Environmental awareness: the importance of environmental considerations for future projects

    Pursuing CERN’s scientific mission through environmentally responsible research

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  • MoEDAL gets a new detector

    The new detector, known as MAPP, will increase the physics reach of the MoEDAL experiment and the Large Hadron Collider

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  • CERN Council takes further measures in response to the invasion of Ukraine

    In response to the military invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation, the 23 Member States of CERN today decided to: Regarding relations with the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR), with which CERN holds reciprocal Observer status, the CERN Council decided: The CERN Council also decided that, with a view to making a decision

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  • Mass matters when quarks cross a quark–gluon plasma

    Mass matters when quarks cross a quark–gluon plasma

    A new analysis by the ALICE collaboration confirms the expected role of quark mass in the interactions of quarks with a quark–gluon plasma

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  • ATLAS nets top quark produced together with a photon

    With its high statistical significance, the result represents the first observation of electroweak top-quark–photon production

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