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  • Particle physicists update strategy for the future of the field in Europe

    Particle physicists update strategy for the future of the field in Europe

    The CERN Council today announced that it has updated the strategy that will guide the future of particle physics in Europe

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  • Estonia to become Associate Member in the Pre-Stage to Membership of CERN

    Estonia to become Associate Member in the Pre-Stage to Membership of CERN

    Today, the representatives of CERN and of the Government of Estonia signed an Agreement admitting Estonia as an Associate Member in the Pre-Stage to Membership of CERN.

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  • High-school teams from Switzerland and Germany win CERN Beamline for Schools competition

    High-school teams from Switzerland and Germany win CERN Beamline for Schools competition

    Two teams of high-school students from Switzerland and Germany, have won the 2020 Beamline for Schools competition

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  • Search for new physics through multiboson production

    Search for new physics through multiboson production

    At the LHCP conference this year, the ATLAS and CMS experiments presented new results relating to a physics process called vector boson scattering

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  • CERN statement on diversity and inclusiveness

    The search for knowledge is an intrinsic human aspiration; it cuts across borders of political ideologies, race, gender and cultures, at all times. CERN was founded with a spirit of international collaboration and peace at its core. Hence, our community strives to carry out its scientific mission in a cooperative, respectful and inclusive manner. Scientists

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  • Exploring new ways to see the Higgs boson

    Exploring new ways to see the Higgs boson

    The ATLAS and CMS collaborations presented their latest results on new signatures for detecting the Higgs boson at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider

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  • CERN collaborations present new results on particles with charm quarks

    CERN collaborations present new results on particles with charm quarks

    The ALICE, CMS and LHCb collaborations present new measurements that show how particles containing charm quarks can serve as “messengers” of hadrons and the quark–gluon plasma, carrying information about these forms of matter

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  • Fresh antimatter study by ALICE will help with search for dark matter

    Fresh antimatter study by ALICE will help with search for dark matter

    The study of light antinuclei – from creation to annihilation – will bolster future indirect dark matter searches

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  • ISOLDE scores a first with laser spectroscopy of short-lived radioactive molecules

    ISOLDE scores a first with laser spectroscopy of short-lived radioactive molecules

    The result represents an essential step towards using these molecules for fundamental physics research and beyond

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  • CLOUD at CERN reveals a new mechanism behind urban smog

    CLOUD at CERN reveals a new mechanism behind urban smog

    The CLOUD collaboration has revealed a new mechanism that drives winter smog episodes in cities

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