Tag: News

  • Computer Security: I know what you did last summer

    Computer Security: I know what you did last summer

    Just in time for the end of the holiday season and with reference to a famous film of the 90s, we set out to study where you’ve been and what you did this (last) summer… without infringing on your privacy as you’re actually already publishing this information freely. Or, rather, your smartphone is. As discussed

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  • LHCb observes hypertriton production in proton-proton collisions at the LHC

    LHCb observes hypertriton production in proton-proton collisions at the LHC

    With its detection of hypertriton in proton-proton collisions, the LHCb experiment strengthens CERN’s role as one of the few places worldwide to study hypernuclei such as the hypertriton and its antipartner in detail

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  • SESAME, a growing focal point for regional scientific collaboration

    SESAME, a growing focal point for regional scientific collaboration

    SESAME, the Synchrotron-light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East laboratory, welcomes Iraq as its first Associate Member

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  • Dark boson searches at CERN’s North Area

    Dark boson searches at CERN’s North Area

    With their latest dark-matter searches, both the NA62 and NA64 experiments start probing several well motivated light dark-matter models

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  • The LHC leak repair: a short photostory

    The LHC leak repair: a short photostory

    Scroll through the photo diary to relive the repair of the LHC

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  • Computer Security: Don’t get socially engineered

    Computer Security: Don’t get socially engineered

    “Social engineering” is the art of manipulating you to perform actions you would not normally perform

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  • With FLOTUS, aerosol precursor vapours age more quickly

    With FLOTUS, aerosol precursor vapours age more quickly

    FLOTUS is a new addition to the CLOUD experiment at CERN. By accelerating the oxidation of organic vapours before injecting them into the CLOUD chamber, FLOTUS allows more complex atmospheric phenomena to be studied

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  • CERN Science Gateway: science and fun for kids (and everyone else)

    CERN Science Gateway: science and fun for kids (and everyone else)

    A large number of visitors are expected at CERN Science Gateway from this autumn, and the youngest ones will be given special treatment

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  • Accelerator Report: Leak repaired, cooling in progress

    Accelerator Report: Leak repaired, cooling in progress

    Despite challenging working conditions, the vacuum leak caused by the quench that occurred on 17 July was repaired in less than 10 days

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  • Bright minds unite: 2023 CERN Webfest celebrates two winning projects and successful collaborations

    Bright minds unite: 2023 CERN Webfest celebrates two winning projects and successful collaborations

    The 2023 edition of CERN’s annual hackathon took place from 21 to 23 July, with the theme “science, research and education”

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