Tag: Scientists

  • AEgIS experiment paves the way for new set of antimatter studies by laser-cooling positronium

    AEgIS experiment paves the way for new set of antimatter studies by laser-cooling positronium

    In cooling positronium with laser light for the first time, AEgIS may also have taken the first step towards a matter–antimatter system that emits laser-like gamma-ray light

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  • Happy hundredth Herwig!

    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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  • Chamonix: building on success, planning for the future

    Highlights from this year’s Chamonix workshop, including the crucial role that the injectors play in shaping future research endeavours

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  • Stories from CERN’s women in science

    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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  • CERN celebrates 70 years of scientific discovery and innovation

    CERN celebrates 70 years of scientific discovery and innovation

    CERN will turn 70 on 29 September 2024. A rich celebration programme will enable the public to celebrate CERN’s illustrious past and engage with its bright future

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  • CERN software to become central hub for EU research

    CERN software to become central hub for EU research

    Over the last ten years, CERN-born Zenodo has evolved to store ever more scientific data. Today, a new project is set to ensure Zenodo’s position as a prime repository for EU research data

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  • LHCb experiment releases all of its Run 1 proton–proton data

    LHCb experiment releases all of its Run 1 proton–proton data

    The latest release makes LHCb research data, used by researchers to produce a number of significant results, available to anyone for a wide range of physics studies

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  • CERN Council decides to conclude cooperation with Russia and Belarus in 2024

    CERN Council decides to conclude cooperation with Russia and Belarus in 2024

    The Organization’s cooperation with the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus will conclude at the expiry in 2024 of the International Cooperation Agreements (ICAs)

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  • Bikash Sinha (1945 – 2023)

    Bikash Sinha (1945 – 2023)

    Bikash Sinha(1945 – 2023) — Bikash Sinha, influential Indian scientist and pioneer in quark–gluon plasma and the early Universe, passed away on 11 August at the age of 78. As one of the ALICE experiment’s early visionaries and architects, his impact on heavy-ion physics is unmistakable. Bikash Sinha was born on 16 June 1945 in

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  • Digital twins at CERN and beyond

    Digital twins at CERN and beyond

    Discover how these virtual copies of reality are being used at CERN and what their impact is on society

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