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From cryogenics to combatting COVID
Meet Andre Henriques, Technical Coordinator for the CERN Safety Rules in the Occupational Health & Safety and Environmental Protection unit (HSE), in this issue of our Knowledge Transfer spotlight series
Taking stock of data privacy at CERN
Operation Circular 11 describes the data-privacy rights and obligations at CERN, but much remains to be accomplished to protect personal data
Council week, accelerator restart and COVID-19 measures: your questions answered
The video and presentations from the 8 October information meeting are available online
ALICE honours its thesis award winners
Fabrizio Grosa and Arild Velure are the young laureates of the 2020 award
CMS sees evidence of top quarks in collisions between heavy nuclei
The result opens the path to study in a new and unique way the extreme state of matter that is thought to have existed shortly after the Big Bang
LHCb sees new form of matter–antimatter asymmetry in strange beauty particles
The LHCb collaboration has observed time-dependent matter–antimatter asymmetry in the decays of strange beauty particles into charged kaons
Science Gateway construction gets the green light
Construction of CERN’s Science Gateway is to start later this year, following receipt of official permission from the Geneva authorities. This unique facility is due to open to the public at the end of 2022
Computer Security: From the digital trenches
During a recent audit of CERN’s computer security, the question was raised of how many attacks CERN is subjected to each day...
CERN meets quantum technology
The CERN Quantum Technology Initiative will explore the potential of devices harnessing perplexing quantum phenomena such as entanglement to enrich and expand its challenging research programme
Keeping the ATLAS Inner Detector in perfect alignment
The ATLAS Inner Detector can measure the position of charged particles that pass through it to better than a 100th of a millimetre! To reach that precision, the detector must be aligned to equal or better accuracy