Towards new physics with bent crystals

Double crystal channelling observed for the first time at the LHC, a milestone for future short-lived particle research

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New encounters between art and science

Arts at CERN and Pro Helvetia extend their collaboration with the launch of an artistic residency in Argentina

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Herwig Schopper (1924 -2025)

CERN Director-General from 1981 to 1988, he played a key role in shaping fundamental physics in Europe

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What is the nature of our Universe?
What is it made of?

Scientists from around the world
come to CERN …

… to use unique machines to answer
         fundamental questions …

… pushing the limits of technology
         for the benefit of society.