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  • CERN Timepix chips fly to the Moon

    CERN Timepix chips fly to the Moon

    Six Timepix chips developed at CERN will measure the radiation environment inside the spacecraft that will orbit the Moon during NASA’s Artemis II mission

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  • Heating homes with the world’s largest particle accelerator

    Heating homes with the world’s largest particle accelerator

    Now operational, a new heat exchange system is reusing hot water from part of the Large Hadron Collider’s cooling system to heat homes and businesses in the local area

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  • Leaders in quantum technology connect at CERN

    Leaders in quantum technology connect at CERN

    The European Quantum Industry Consortium gathered at CERN to discuss Europe’s next strategic steps in the emerging quantum field

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  • European Strategy for Particle Physics: community input received

    European Strategy for Particle Physics: community input received

    Substantial contributions to the 2026 update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics set the stage for discussions that will define the next flagship collider at CERN

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  • CERN invites photographers to explore the colliders of the future

    CERN invites photographers to explore the colliders of the future

    On 27 May 2025, twenty photographers will be given an exclusive opportunity to explore the world’s largest particle physics laboratory.

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  • CERN signs long-term solar power agreements

    CERN signs long-term solar power agreements

    Projects can now begin so that 140 GWh/year – about 10% of CERN’s annual electricity consumption during accelerator operation years – will be provided by renewable sources from 2027

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  • CERN Council selects Mark Thomson as next Director-General, starting in 2026

    CERN Council selects Mark Thomson as next Director-General, starting in 2026

    Professor Thomson’s five-year mandate will begin on 1 January 2026

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  • Celebrating one year of CERN Venture Connect

    Celebrating one year of CERN Venture Connect

    A year into its journey, CERN Venture Connect has become a launchpad for deep-tech startups

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  • Particle physicists chart a course to the future

    Particle physicists chart a course to the future

    The aim of the third update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics is to develop a visionary and concrete plan that greatly advances human knowledge in fundamental physics through the realisation of the next flagship project at CERN

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  • Professor Costas Fountas elected as next President of the CERN Council

    Professor Costas Fountas elected as next President of the CERN Council

    The CERN Council has announced that Professor Costas Fountas will become its 25th President beginning on 1 January 2025

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