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  • Steven Weinberg (1933 – 2021)

    Steven Weinberg (1933 – 2021)

    Steven Weinberg(1933 – 2021) — Steven Weinberg, one of the greatest theoretical physicists of all time, passed away on 23 July, aged 88. He revolutionised particle physics, quantum field theory and cosmology with conceptual breakthroughs which still form the foundation of our understanding of physical reality. Weinberg is well known for the unified theory of

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  • Two artworks and a school event inspired by CERN at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London

    Two artists are presenting their work inspired by their research at CERN at the V&A exhibition “Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser”

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  • Live: from the ATLAS experiment

    Live: from the ATLAS experiment

    Join scientists live from the underground cavern of the ATLAS experiment tomorrow on social media

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  • LIVE: From the CMS experiment

    LIVE: From the CMS experiment

    Join scientists live from the underground cavern of the CMS experiment today on social media

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  • Two high-school teams from Italy and Mexico win the CERN Beamline for Schools competition

    Two high-school teams from Italy and Mexico win the CERN Beamline for Schools competition

    Two teams of high-school students from the Liceo Scientifico Statale “A. Scacchi” (Bari, Italy) and the Escuela Nacional Preparatoria “Plantel 2” (Mexico City, Mexico) have won the 2021 edition of the Beamline for Schools competition

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  • CERN lays first stone of Science Gateway

    CERN lays first stone of Science Gateway

    Today, CERN held a first stone ceremony for Science Gateway, the Laboratory’s new flagship project for science education and outreach

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  • FASER catches first candidate collider neutrinos

    FASER catches first candidate collider neutrinos

    The result paves the way for studies of high-energy neutrinos at current and future particle colliders

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  • CERN approves new LHC experiment

    CERN approves new LHC experiment

    SND@LHC, or Scattering and Neutrino Detector at the LHC, will be the facility’s ninth experiment

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  • Latvia to join CERN as an Associate Member State

    Latvia to join CERN as an Associate Member State

    Representatives of CERN and of the Republic of Latvia signed an Agreement today admitting Latvia as a CERN Associate Member State

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  • Arts at CERN and Pro Helvetia extend their partnership with the launch of “Connect”

    Arts at CERN and Pro Helvetia extend their partnership with the launch of “Connect”

    This new programme will promote dialogue between the arts, science and technology for the next four years

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