Tag: News
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Hearing the sound of quark–gluon plasma
The CMS collaboration has measured the speed of sound in the quark–gluon plasma more precisely than ever before, offering new insights into this extremely hot state of matter
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Accelerator Report: The accelerator complex gears up for action after the yearly winter maintenance break
The first beams are already circulating in the Linac4 and PS Booster and should reach the LHC on 11 March. A new physics run is about to begin!
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Happy hundredth Herwig!
Find out how CERN is celebrating the 100th birthday of former Director-General Herwig Schopper, and how you can be involved
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Quadrupoles are red, dipoles are blue…
Attracted to magnets, fond of fermions? CERN community, now’s your chance to write an ode to technology with a CERN Valentine’s poem. Our favourite entry will win a prize
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Computer Security: Bull**** Bingo
There are many mantras and claims floating around about cybersecurity. Some of them leave no room for doubt, like “defence in depth”, which suggests deploying protective means at every level of the hardware and software stack, or “KISS ─ keep it simple, stupid” to avoid over-complication and too many deviations from the “standard” cybersecurity system.
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Science Gateway welcomes its 100 000th visitor
Since opening in October, the centre has welcomed an average of 1000 visitors per day
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CERN Council reviews progress of feasibility study for a next-generation collider
At its half-way mark, a study investigating the feasibility of a 91-kilometre Future Circular Collider to potentially follow the Large Hadron Collider at CERN shows significant progress
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Record participation in the 2024 “Women and Girls in Science and Technology” event!
In the course of a week, more than 5800 local schoolchildren spent time with female science ambassadors
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Stories from CERN’s women in science
CERN celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science by shedding light on the variety of career paths for women in STEM.
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Introducing CERN’s robodog
A four-legged robotic solution has completed its first successful radiation protection test inside CERN’s largest experimental area