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  • Venice event brings future of particle physics into focus

    Venice event brings future of particle physics into focus

    Discussions this week at the Open Symposium of the European Strategy for Particle Physics demonstrate strong progress towards ensuring that CERN remains a world leader in collider physics and technology

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  • CERN welcomes Slovenia as its 25th Member State

    CERN welcomes Slovenia as its 25th Member State

    On 21 June 2025, Slovenia became a Member State of CERN

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  • European project to make web search more open and ethical

    European project to make web search more open and ethical

    The OpenWebSearch.eu consortium, which includes CERN, has released a pilot of the first federated, pan-European Open Web Index, paving the way for a new generation of unbiased and ethical search engines

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  • AI enhances Higgs boson’s charm

    AI enhances Higgs boson’s charm

    The CMS collaboration presents a new search for the decay of a Higgs boson into charm quarks, bringing physicists closer to unravelling how this unique particle endows matter with mass

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  • Chile to become an Associate Member State of CERN

    Chile to become an Associate Member State of CERN

    On 16 May 2025, CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti and Minister of Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation of Chile, Aisén Etcheverry signed an agreement admitting Chile as an Associate Member State of CERN

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  • Ireland to become an Associate Member State of CERN

    Ireland to become an Associate Member State of CERN

    On 8 May 2025, CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti and Irish Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science James Lawless signed an agreement admitting Ireland as an Associate Member State of CERN

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  • ALICE detects the conversion of lead into gold at the LHC

    ALICE detects the conversion of lead into gold at the LHC

    Near-miss collisions between high-energy lead nuclei at the LHC generate intense electromagnetic fields that can knock out protons and transform lead into fleeting quantities of gold nuclei

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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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  • ATLAS gets under the hood of the Higgs mechanism

    ATLAS gets under the hood of the Higgs mechanism

    The detection of longitudinally polarised W boson production at the Large Hadron Collider is an important step towards understanding how the primordial electroweak symmetry broke, giving rise to the masses of elementary particles

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  • CERN signs a joint Statement of Intent with Canada

    CERN signs a joint Statement of Intent with Canada

    The Statement of Intent between CERN and Canada concerns future planning for large research infrastructure facilities, and novel and advanced techniques and tools

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