Tag: General public
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Jack Steinberger (1921 – 2020)
Jack Steinberger(1921 – 2020) — Jack Steinberger, a giant of the field who contributed so much to the experimental development of the Standard Model, passed away on 12 December 2020 aged 99. Born in the Bavarian town of Bad Kissingen in 1921, he left Germany at the age of 13 to escape rising antisemitism and
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CERN announces new open data policy in support of open science
A new open data policy for scientific experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will make scientific research more reproducible, accessible, and collaborative
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ALICE opens avenue for high-precision studies of the strong force
The collaboration shows how proton–proton collisions at the Large Hadron Collider can reveal the strong interaction between composite particles called hadrons
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New schedule for CERN’s accelerators and experiments
The schedule for the current long shutdown (LS2) has had to be modified due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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New artists for the Simetría residency at CERN and ALMA-ESO
Arts at CERN announces two new residency awards for the second edition of Simetría.
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Open call for the new edition of Collide residency award
Arts at CERN is announcing an international call for Collide, its flagship programme consisting of a residency award of up to three months divided between CERN and the city of Barcelona.
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A roadmap for the future
CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti and Gian Giudice, Head of CERN’s Theory Department, comment on the scientific vision and priorities for the field laid out in the recently updated European Strategy for Particle Physics
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Science Gateway construction gets the green light
Construction of CERN’s Science Gateway is to start later this year, following receipt of official permission from the Geneva authorities. This unique facility is due to open to the public at the end of 2022