Tag: General public
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CERN theorist shares Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Sergio Ferrara, Daniel Z. Freedman and Peter van Nieuwenhuizen are recognised for their 1976 discovery of an influential theory called supergravity
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Dutch artist Rosa Menkman wins Collide International Barcelona Award
Dutch artist Rosa Menkman has been selected as the winner of the first Collide International award in Barcelona alongside four Honorary Mentions
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New Higgs results presented at 2019 EPS-HEP conference
ATLAS and CMS have studied the Higgs boson with the largest sample of proton–proton collision data recorded so far
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Computing boost for Lebanon and Nepal
Post-conflict nations establish supercomputing centres with CERN servers in a bid to stem brain-drain of highly-skilled graduates
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Dutch and US students win 2019 CERN Beamline for Schools competition
Two teams of high-school students, one from the Praedinius Gymnasium in Groningen, Netherlands, and one from the West High School in Salt Lake City, USA, have won the 2019 Beamline for Schools competition
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CERN invites the public to explore the future at its Open Days
On 14 and 15 September, CERN will throw its doors open wide and invite the public to spend the weekend exploring science.
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CERN pays tribute to Murray Gell-Mann
The Nobel laureate, who coined the name “quarks”, passed away on 24 May
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In Granada, the European particle physics community prepares decisions for the future of the field
The European particle physics community is meeting this week in Granada, Spain, to discuss the roadmap for the future of the discipline
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Successful tests of a cooler way to transport electricity
A new superconducting electrical transmission line for the High-Luminosity LHC uses new materials, a new cooling system and unprecedented technologies