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Sounds like CERN

Sound artist Bill Fontana recorded his first soundscapes at CERN on a 4-day induction visit preceding his residency

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At CERN
13 February, 2013
At CERN
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13 February, 2013

Fat antiatoms, laser beams and matter-antimatter asymmetry

An international team of collaborators are manipulating 'fat' antiatoms at the AEgIS experiment at CERN's Antiproton Decelerator

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Physics
12 February, 2013

Long Shutdown 1: Exciting times ahead

As the first and last proton-lead run of 2013 draws to a close, the extensive maintenance programme of the LHC's first long shutdown is about to start

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Accelerators
08 February, 2013
Accelerators
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08 February, 2013

Free the quarks: Calculating the strong force

Forty years ago quarks gained their freedom – at least theoretically – and the modern theory of the strong interaction began to emerge

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Physics
07 February, 2013

The next generation of scientific computing

Leaders from academia and industry came together last week at CERN to discuss the IT requirements for the next generation of research infrastructures

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Computing
06 February, 2013
Computing
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06 February, 2013

CERN and Oracle celebrate 30 years of collaboration

In addition to providing hardware and software to CERN for three decades, Oracle has now been involved in the CERN openlab project for 10 years

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Computing
04 February, 2013

Heavy metal: Refilling the lead source for the LHC

Every two weeks, ion-source physicist Detlef Küchler refills the lead source for the LHC with pure lead 208

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Accelerators
04 February, 2013
Accelerators
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04 February, 2013

Standing on the shoulders of software developers

Ensuring scientific software stays citable and sustainable

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Computing
31 January, 2013

AEgIS completes installation

The recently installed AEgIS experiment will examine the effect of gravity on antimatter

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Physics
29 January, 2013
Physics
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29 January, 2013

Superconductivity leads the way to high luminosity

Work is progressing on new technologies that would under pin an upgrade of the LHC in 10 year’s time

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Engineering
28 January, 2013
Engineering
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28 January, 2013