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  • CERN at the “Avignon Off” Theatre Festival

    CERN at the “Avignon Off” Theatre Festival

    “Collision(s)”, a play based on a meeting between a playwright and a CERN particle physicist, was performed at the “Avignon Off” Festival on 18 July: a deep dive into the interactions between poets and scientists

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  • A quantum leap for antimatter measurements

    A quantum leap for antimatter measurements

    Demonstration of first antimatter quantum bit paves the way for substantially improved tests of nature’s fundamental symmetries

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  • ATTRACT celebrates successes at final conference

    ATTRACT celebrates successes at final conference

    The initiative helped develop breakthrough detection and imaging technologies and tested a model for innovation in Europe

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  • Arts at CERN artists showcased in Copenhagen

    Arts at CERN artists showcased in Copenhagen

    The exhibition Soft Robots at Copenhagen Contemporary presents artworks developed in dialogue with CERN’s scientific community

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  • Announcing the winners of CERN’s photography competition

    Announcing the winners of CERN’s photography competition

    The three winning pictures reflect the Laboratory’s identity and futuristic feel, portraying the ongoing innovation work for future colliders

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  • Stellar, meet the explorers of space and the Universe

    Stellar, meet the explorers of space and the Universe

    This event will bring together renowned scientists and astronauts to talk about their research and expeditions

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  • ATLAS closes in on rare Higgs decays

    ATLAS closes in on rare Higgs decays

    The ATLAS collaboration finds evidence of Higgs-boson decays to muons and improves sensitivity to Higgs-boson decays to a Z boson and a photon.

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  • Students from Belgium, Canada, Mexico, Türkiye and the USA win the 12th edition of Beamline for Schools

    Students from Belgium, Canada, Mexico, Türkiye and the USA win the 12th edition of Beamline for Schools

    Five teams of secondary school pupils have been selected to carry out their own experiments using accelerator beams at CERN, DESY and the University of Bonn

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  • A century of quantum mechanics

    A century of quantum mechanics

    On 9 July 1925, in a letter to Wolfgang Pauli, Werner Heisenberg revealed his new ideas, which were to revolutionise physics

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  • Elusive romance of top-quark pairs observed at the LHC 

    Elusive romance of top-quark pairs observed at the LHC 

    The CMS and ATLAS experiments at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider have observed an unforeseen feature in the behaviour of top quarks that suggests that these heaviest of all elementary particles form a fleeting union

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