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CERN congratulates Englert and Higgs on Nobel in physics

The 2013 Nobel prize in physics has been awarded to François Englert and Peter Higgs for their theoretical work on the Higgs boson

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Physics
08 October, 2013

Cows, clouds and climate

The CERN CLOUD experiment has just made a major step forward in the understanding of a critical aspect of our climate

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Experiments
07 October, 2013
Experiments
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07 October, 2013

Preparing for tomorrow's big data

At the ISC Big Data conference last week, Frank Würthwein of the University of California explained how CERN will manage big data in future

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Computing
04 October, 2013
Computing
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04 October, 2013

Ukraine to become Associate Member State of CERN

CERN Director-General Rolf Heuer and Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Kostyantyn Ivanovych Gryschenko signed an agreement today

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At CERN
03 October, 2013

Video: CERN computing through the ages

A new video from the CERN IT department showcases the evolution of CERN's computing facilities since the 1950s

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Computing
03 October, 2013
Computing
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03 October, 2013

CERN to host advanced materials and surfaces workshop

The first Advanced Materials and Surfaces (WAMAS) workshop will take place at CERN in November

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Knowledge sharing
02 October, 2013
Knowledge sharing
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02 October, 2013

ATLAS undergoes some delicate gymnastics

The LHC’s first long shutdown has provided the opportunity for a major programme of consolidation and improvements on the ATLAS detector

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Engineering
02 October, 2013
Engineering
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02 October, 2013

CERN Open Days: 70,000 happy visitors

Some 70,000 people visited CERN this weekend for the Open Days – and 20,000 of them went underground

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At CERN
30 September, 2013
At CERN
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30 September, 2013

CERN Open Days: Follow the action

If you can’t make it to CERN for the Open Days this weekend, don’t worry! There are a number of ways you can follow the action from home

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At CERN
27 September, 2013
At CERN
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27 September, 2013

Explore CERN with Google Street View

CERN and Google have joined forces to create panoramic virtual tours of the CERN site

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Accelerators
26 September, 2013
Accelerators
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26 September, 2013