Tag: News
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An exabyte of disk storage at CERN
CERN disk storage capacity passes the threshold of one million terabytes of disk space
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CERN Science Gateway: interactive exhibitions for everyone
The new permanent exhibitions – Discover CERN, Our Universe and Quantum World – are unlike anything CERN has developed before…
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Accelerator Report: SPS and LHC lead-ion physics: navigating technical hurdles for success
On Thursday, 28 September, at 8.00 a.m., as planned, the Operations team at the SPS stopped producing proton beams for the experiments in the SPS North Area (NA). Instead, they switched over to lead-ion beams, in preparation for a month-long physics run that begins on Monday, 2 October, and will continue until 6.00 a.m. on
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The LHC lead-ion collision run starts
For the coming 5 weeks the LHC experiments will be taking data for their heavy-ion physics programmes
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Two new members elected to the Senior Staff Advisory Committee (“the Nine”) in 2023
“The Nine”, who inform and advise the Director-General, are now seeking topics for discussion for the coming year
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Computer security: T2U4U2FA* *Thanks to you for using 2FA
One year ago, the CERN Computer Security team and the IT Identity Management team started the CERN-wide roll-out of multifactor authentication to staff and users. The combination of a second “factor”, i.e. something you have, and the primary factor “something you know”1, i.e. your password, provides the ultimate silver bullet for the protection of your
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ATLAS measures strength of the strong force with record precision
The result showcases the power of the LHC to push the precision frontier and improve our understanding of nature
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Quest for the curious magnetic monopole continues
ATLAS experiment places some of the tightest limits yet on magnetic monopoles
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CERN Science Gateway: pre-inauguration for the CERN community
On 19 and 20 September, Science Gateway will open its doors to the CERN community with a pre-inauguration and visits
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ALICE reports new charmonia measurements in LHC Run 3
The ALICE collaboration presents its first results based on data collected with the upgraded detector in 2022, the first year of Run 3 of the LHC, at the 2023 Quark Matter conference