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CERN70: The heart of CERN’s accelerator chain

Günther Plass, former Director of Accelerators at CERN, joined the Magnets group at the Proton Synchrotron (PS) in 1956. Three years later, the machine went into service and became the most powerful accelerator in the world

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At CERN
29 February, 2024
At CERN
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29 February, 2024

Indico: 20 years of event managing

The CERN-developed open source software, Indico, is being chosen by a growing number of users worldwide. As it celebrates 20 years, find out what new features are planned for 2024

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Computing
28 February, 2024
Computing
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28 February, 2024

ABB and CERN identify 17.4% energy-saving opportunity in the Laboratory’s cooling and ventilation motors

Through a strategic research partnership focused on CERN’s cooling and ventilation systems, energy efficiency audits have helped to identify a savings potential of 17.4% across a total of 800 motors

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Knowledge sharing
28 February, 2024
Knowledge sharing
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28 February, 2024

Suffer or enjoy?

Part 3 of the Work Well Feel Well series looks at recognising and learning from emotions

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At CERN
28 February, 2024
At CERN
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28 February, 2024

Computer Security: The hardship of three security paradigms

These paradigms “KISS ─ keep it simple, stupid” and “defence-in-depth” go hand in hand once we all jointly pick the right two of “cheap, convenient, secure”

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Computing
26 February, 2024

ATLAS congratulates its 2023 Thesis Awards winners

The ATLAS collaboration celebrated the achievements of its exceptional PhD students at its recent Thesis Awards ceremony. Discover the names of the seven award winners

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Experiments
26 February, 2024
Experiments
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26 February, 2024

Upcoming events

Check out this curated list of upcoming events for the CERN community

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At CERN
26 February, 2024
At CERN
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26 February, 2024

A new data centre at CERN

The new data centre complements the existing centre and will allow CERN to respond to the growing data-processing needs of the worldwide scientific community

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Computing
23 February, 2024
Computing
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23 February, 2024

From particle physics to medicine

Spend a fascinating evening discovering how the technologies of particle physics are driving progress in medicine

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At CERN
22 February, 2024
At CERN
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22 February, 2024

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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Physics
22 February, 2024