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CERN70: The end of the alphabet

Carlo Rubbia’s name is closely related to the discovery of the W and Z particles at CERN. In 1984, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics, together with Simon van der Meer, for the work he had done as head of the UA1 collaboration

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At CERN
11 July, 2024
At CERN
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11 July, 2024

Less hungry magnets for the experiments of the future

A prototype superconducting coil developed for the SHiP experiment opens the way for more energy-efficient electromagnets for certain applications

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Engineering
05 July, 2024

LHCb investigates the rare Σ+→pμ+μ- decay

The rarest hyperon decay ever observed

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Physics
28 June, 2024

Going the extra mile to squeeze supersymmetry out of CMS data

Re-analysing LHC Run 2 data with cutting-edge analysis techniques allowed CMS physicists to address an old discrepancy

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Physics
27 June, 2024

CERN70: A two-stage rocket

Ted Wilson was involved in the design of the Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) and played a leading role in its commissioning

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At CERN
27 June, 2024
At CERN
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27 June, 2024

Students from Estonia, Japan and the USA win the 11th edition of Beamline for Schools

Three teams of secondary school pupils from Estonia, Japan and the United States have been selected to carry out their own experiments using accelerator beams at CERN and DESY

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At CERN
25 June, 2024
At CERN
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25 June, 2024

Arts at CERN awarded European Commission’s S+T+ARTS Grand Prize for Innovative Collaboration

Arts at CERN wins the Grand Prize for groundbreaking initiatives at the nexus of science, technology and the arts

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At CERN
24 June, 2024

ATLAS dives deeper into di-Higgs

By combining multiple Higgs boson pair studies, physicists are closer to finding out how the particle interacts with itself, providing clues to the stability of the Universe

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Physics
18 June, 2024
Physics
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18 June, 2024

Instruments of Vision opens in Santiago de Compostela as a collaboration between Arts at CERN and IGFAE

In this exhibition, Armin Linke, former artist in residence at CERN, explores the research environments at the laboratories

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Knowledge sharing
14 June, 2024
Knowledge sharing
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14 June, 2024

How can AI help physicists search for new particles?

The ATLAS and CMS collaborations are using state-of-the-art machine learning techniques to search for exotic-looking collisions that could indicate new physics

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Physics
13 June, 2024