Stephanie Hills

Stephanie Hills writes and edits UK News from CERN for the Science and Technology Facilities Council in the United Kingdom. She is based at CERN in Geneva. 

25 results

Combatting cancer in challenging environments

CERN, the International Cancer Expert Corps (ICEC) and STFC are developing medical linear accelerators for low- and middle-income countries

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Knowledge sharing
09 November, 2017
Knowledge sharing
News
09 November, 2017

Potato Powered Cosmos

What does a potato-powered theremin have to do with the work done at CERN?

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At CERN
04 August, 2017
At CERN
News
04 August, 2017

Ubuntu* - a powerful motto for an important experiment

The first African-led experiment has taken place at CERN

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Experiments
24 July, 2017

AWAKE: Making waves in accelerator technology

The AWAKE experiment has reached an important milestone in the development of a technique that could revolutionise particle accelerator design

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Accelerators
14 December, 2016
Accelerators
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14 December, 2016

Lighting the way: how emergency lights survive radiation

LHC tunnel are emergency lights are part of an essential safety system if you ever need to evacuate

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At CERN
31 March, 2016

Tim Peake’s TimPix launch into space

Astronaut Tim Peake is on the International Space Station with a Timepix chip from the CERN@School project

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Knowledge sharing
17 December, 2015
Knowledge sharing
News
17 December, 2015

First results from cosmic-ray detector designed by students

The Langton Ultimate Cosmic-ray Intensity Detector used CERN Medipix particle detectors to collect data from space

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Physics
20 July, 2015

Technical troubleshooting at the CERN Control Centre

A team is on call 24 hours a day to monitor technical systems and quickly respond to alerts across CERN's accelerator complex

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Accelerators
04 August, 2014
Accelerators
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04 August, 2014

High school students launch CERN tech into space

Students in the UK have launched LUCID - a cosmic-ray detector incorporating parts developed at CERN - into space

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Knowledge sharing
09 July, 2014
Knowledge sharing
News
09 July, 2014

A new spokesperson for CLIC

Phil Burrows of the University of Oxford succeeds Roberto Corsini of CERN as spokesperson for the CLIC accelerator collaboration

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Accelerators
08 April, 2014
Accelerators
News
08 April, 2014

ATLAS outreach without borders

Newly elected ATLAS outreach co-coordinator Kate Shaw hopes to bring particle physics to students in developing countries

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Experiments
07 March, 2014
Experiments
News
07 March, 2014

ATLAS outreach without borders

Newly elected ATLAS outreach co-coordinator Kate Shaw hopes to bring particle physics to students in developing countries

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Experiments
07 March, 2014
Experiments
News
07 March, 2014