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  • NA64 hunts the mysterious dark photon

    NA64 hunts the mysterious dark photon

    NA64 is a new experiment at CERN searching for a particle called the dark photon, which might act as a bridge to the universe’s invisible, dark sector

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  • India to become Associate Member State of CERN

    India to become Associate Member State of CERN

    Today, the representatives of CERN and of the Government of India signed an Agreement admitting India to CERN as an Associate Member. The Government of India still needs to notify CERN of its final approval for the Agreement to enter into force.

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  • Smallest LHC experiment has cosmic outing

    Smallest LHC experiment has cosmic outing

    The LHCf experiment begins its annual run to study cosmic rays

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  • Linac 4 reached its energy goal

    Linac 4 reached its energy goal

    After having accelerated a beam up to the design energy of 160 MeV, Linac 4 is now entering a new phase of its commissioning

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  • TEDxCERN creates ‘ripples of curiosity’

    TEDxCERN creates ‘ripples of curiosity’

    CERN hosts its fourth TEDxCERN – “Ripples of Curiosity” – to explore how ideas in science, technology and education are converging and creating waves

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  • LHC smashes targets for 2016 run

    The target for the LHC integrated luminosity for 2016 was 25 inverse femtobarns. We reached 40.

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  • ARTS AT CERN announces three new open calls for artists

    ARTS AT CERN announces three new open calls for artists

    Three new calls have been opened for a South Korean, Croatian or Swiss artist

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  • Can ‘useless’ knowledge be useful?

    Fabiola Gianotti, CERN’s Director-General, explains why knowledge for knowledge’s sake is the most valuable commodity we possess

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  • The end of computing’s steam age

    Cloud technology offers a promising solution for the computing needs of particle physics

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  • A global lab with a global mission

    It’s a dynamic mix of co-operation and competition that drives particle physics forward

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