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CERN pays tribute to Murray Gell-Mann
The Nobel laureate, who coined the name “quarks”, passed away on 24 May
Lock the Planck: the kilogram has a new definition
From today, all SI base units will be defined based on natural constants, with the kilogram the last to join the ranks
LS2 Report: consolidating the energy extraction systems of LHC superconducting magnet circuits
The energy extraction systems absorb the energy of the LHC magnets in case of a quench. Their consolidation is conducted in collaboration with two Russian institutes
Successful tests of a cooler way to transport electricity
A new superconducting electrical transmission line for the High-Luminosity LHC uses new materials, a new cooling system and unprecedented technologies
Apply to the Simon van der Meer Award for Early-Career Researchers in Accelerator Science - deadline 27 May 2019
CERN unveils its Science Gateway project
CERN is launching a new scientific education and outreach centre
2019 European School Of High-Energy Physics
Registration now open – Deadline for applications 3 May 2019
Moriond feels the strong force
Pentaquarks, charmed beauty particles and more from the Moriond conference’s second week, which is devoted to studies of the strong nuclear force
Celebrating 40 years of physics at CERN’s North Area
A symposium at CERN celebrates four decades of physics research at the Laboratory’s North Area