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CERN takes to reddit to discuss Open Data

People across the globe put their questions to CERN in an "Ask Me Anything" session on reddit, on the topic of "Open Science, Open Data & More"

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Computing
02 December, 2014
Computing
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02 December, 2014

Beams come knocking on the LHC's door

Weekend tests with beams brought protons just short of the LHC

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Accelerators
24 November, 2014
Accelerators
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24 November, 2014

CERN makes public first data of LHC experiments

The Open Data Portal makes data from real collision events at the LHC openly available to all

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Accelerators
20 November, 2014
Accelerators
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20 November, 2014

LHCb observes two new baryon particles

The particles, known as the Xi_b'- and Xi_b*-, were predicted to exist by the quark model but had never been seen before

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Experiments
19 November, 2014
Experiments
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19 November, 2014

THE Port hackathon: Technology to help people

THE Port aims to develop technological projects that help to provide for people living in areas of conflict or natural disasters

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Computing
18 November, 2014
Computing
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18 November, 2014

Beamline for Schools competition 2015 launches today

High-school students: Register your team today for the chance to win a trip to CERN and run real experiments using a fixed-target beamline

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At CERN
17 November, 2014

How standard is the Higgs boson discovered in 2012?

Without a doubt, it is a Higgs boson, but is it the Higgs boson of the Standard Model? Run 2 of the LHC find out, says theorist John Ellis

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Physics
12 November, 2014

UNESCO: World Science Day for Peace and Development

This year, World Science Day for Peace and Development focuses on quality science education and aims to engage public debate on scientific issues

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At CERN
10 November, 2014

John Bell exhibition features CERN-inspired art

A CERN Tweetup inspired artist Lucy McKenna to create pieces for an exhibition celebrating the 50th anniversary of Bell's theorem

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At CERN
07 November, 2014

Crowdsourcing helps CERN to identify archive pictures

Help us to identify the subjects of pictures currently being digitized for the CERN archive

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At CERN
06 November, 2014