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CERN highlights in 2024 celebrating 70 years

For its 70th anniversary year, CERN honours its contributions to fundamental research, innovation and international collaboration.

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At CERN
20 December, 2024
At CERN
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20 December, 2024

The measurement of a lifetime

New ATLAS measurement of the lifetime of the electrically neutral beauty meson is the most precise to date

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Physics
19 December, 2024
Physics
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19 December, 2024

LHCb sheds light on two pieces of the matter–antimatter puzzle

The collaboration has found evidence of CP violation in decays of baryons and in decays of beauty hadrons into charmonium particles

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Physics
16 December, 2024

Accelerator Report: A well-deserved winter break for the accelerator complex

Soon, CERN personnel will take a well-deserved winter break, just like the accelerator complex. Following a successful year, the remainder of the accelerator complex was stopped on 2 December, marking the official start of the year-end technical stop

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Accelerators
13 December, 2024
Accelerators
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13 December, 2024

Tidings of comfort and joy

Looking back 70 years: what did Council write to the CERN community for “CERN’s first Christmas”?

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At CERN
12 December, 2024
At CERN
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12 December, 2024

Future Circular Collider innovation and the economics of big science

Recent events in Brussels highlighted the potential of CERN and the FCC to support new innovations and strengthen Europe’s global competitiveness

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Accelerators
12 December, 2024
Accelerators
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12 December, 2024

CERN Community: take part in the 2024 CERN end-of-year crossword!

Submit your answers by 6 January and you could win an LHC Lego set, two Balexert cinema tickets or limited edition CERN70 merchandise

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At CERN
12 December, 2024

The test stand for the High-Luminosity LHC welcomes its first magnets

The installation of the High-Luminosity LHC test facility continues with the arrival of two magnet assemblies

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Accelerators
12 December, 2024
Accelerators
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12 December, 2024

SCOAP3 at ten: from open access to open science

Find out how, ten years on from its inception, the Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics (SCOAP3) now plans a greater global adoption of open science

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Knowledge sharing
11 December, 2024
Knowledge sharing
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11 December, 2024

A tale of two Higgs: CMS searches for the production of Higgs boson pairs

Using data from Run 2 of the LHC, the experiment has combined a comprehensive set of searches for di-Higgs production, a phenomenon that could provide physicists with clues to the stability of the Universe

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Physics
11 December, 2024