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  • 25 years of Large Hadron Collider experimental programme

    25 years of Large Hadron Collider experimental programme

    CERN celebrates 25 years since the beginning of the LHC experimental programme

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  • New CERN facility can help medical research into cancer

    New CERN facility can help medical research into cancer

    Today, the new CERN-MEDICIS facility has produced radioisotopes for medical research for the first time. MEDICIS (Medical Isotopes Collected from ISOLDE) aims to provide a wide range of radioisotopes, some of which can be produced only at CERN.

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  • Crab cavities: colliding protons head-on

    Crab cavities: colliding protons head-on

    The crab cavities, a new technology to brighten up the future, will play an important role in the High-Luminosity LHC

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  • First light for pioneering SESAME light source

    First light for pioneering SESAME light source

    At 10:50 yesterday morning, scientists at the pioneering SESAME light source saw First Monochromatic Light through the XAFS/XRF spectroscopy beamline, signalling the start of the laboratory’s experimental programme.

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  • From Earth to space: developing radiation-tolerant systems

    From Earth to space: developing radiation-tolerant systems

    CERN develops new technologies that have applications not only in particle physics experiments, but also in the aerospace industry

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  • Facing up to the exabyte era

    CERN openlab works with industry to tackle the ICT challenges of the high-luminosity LHC

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  • CERN’s Alumni Programme – stay connected!

    CERN has launched its alumni network. Don’t miss its first event in February 2018.

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  • Meet ISOLDE Live: Celebrate 50 years of physics at ISOLDE

    Join us on Facebook at 14:00 CEST from the ISOLDE control centre, for a chance to have your questions answered by our scientists

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  • CERN openlab tackles ICT challenges of High-Luminosity LHC

    CERN openlab tackles ICT challenges of High-Luminosity LHC

    CERN openlab has published a white paper identifying the major ICT challenges that face CERN and other ‘big science’ projects in the coming years

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  • ATLAS observes direct evidence of light-by-light scattering

    ATLAS observes direct evidence of light-by-light scattering

    Physicists from ATLAS at CERN have found first direct evidence of high energy light-by-light scattering

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