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LHCb discovers a new type of tetraquark at CERN

The LHCb collaboration has observed an exotic particle made up of four charm quarks for the first time

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Physics
01 July, 2020

White Rabbit, a CERN-born technology, sets a new global standard

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers has incorporated the White Rabbit technology into its industry standard, maximising its adoption by industry and other partners

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Knowledge sharing
26 June, 2020
Knowledge sharing
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26 June, 2020

Electricity transmission reaches even higher intensities

A superconducting electrical transmission line developed for the High-Luminosity LHC has set a new intensity record

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Accelerators
24 June, 2020

Graphene’s potential to improve magnetic measurements for accelerators

Collaboration between CERN and UK firm Paragraf could pave the way for more precise measurements of local magnetic fields

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Engineering
23 June, 2020

NA64 explores gap in searches for axions and axion-like particles

The NA64 collaboration has conducted its first search for axions and axion-like particles, targeting an unexplored area

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Physics
22 June, 2020

A CERN-led international collaboration develops 3D-printed neutrino detectors

A 3D-printed “super-cube” scintillator would be the first occurrence of additive manufacturing being used in particle detectors and would allow more precise data collection

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Experiments
22 June, 2020

Particle physicists update strategy for the future of the field in Europe

The CERN Council today announced that it has updated the strategy that will guide the future of particle physics in Europe

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Physics
19 June, 2020

Estonia to become Associate Member in the Pre-Stage to Membership of CERN

Today, the representatives of CERN and of the Government of Estonia signed an Agreement admitting Estonia as an Associate Member in the Pre-Stage to Membership of CERN.

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At CERN
19 June, 2020
At CERN
Press release
19 June, 2020

High-school teams from Switzerland and Germany win CERN Beamline for Schools competition

Two teams of high-school students from Switzerland and Germany, have won the 2020 Beamline for Schools competition

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At CERN
15 June, 2020
At CERN
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15 June, 2020

Search for new physics through multiboson production

At the LHCP conference this year, the ATLAS and CMS experiments presented new results relating to a physics process called vector boson scattering

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Physics
11 June, 2020