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ALICE gets the green light for new subdetectors
CERN’s dedicated heavy-ion physics experiment, ALICE, is upgrading its Inner Tracking System and adding a forward calorimeter for the next phase of the LHC upgrade
Computer Security: Pay per vulnerability
The Computer Security team decided to engage with ethical hackers and launched a three (and a half) staged approach towards improving the security of CERN’s Internet presence and beyond
CERN's edge AI data analysis techniques used to detect marine plastic pollution
CERN’s expertise in data management is leveraged to combat marine plastic litter through the new EU project, Edge SpAIce
SHiP sets sail to explore the hidden sector
The experiment is designed to detect very feebly interacting particles, including candidate dark-matter particles
Fabiola Gianotti receives the 2024 prize from the “Fondation pour Genève”
The award ceremony is open to everyone and will take place on Monday 13 May 2024 at 6.30 p.m. at the Victoria Hall in Geneva
Blazing trails: CMS cavern evacuation paves the way for future safety design
How an evacuation of the CMS experimental cavern has provided invaluable human behaviour data to improve emergency preparedness for complex underground facilities
CERN donates computing equipment to South Africa
On 9 April 2024, a ceremony at CERN marked the donation of computing equipment to the Tshwane University of Technology in South Africa
Handover at the CERN Ombud’s Office
The new CERN Ombud will take up her duties on 1 May
Accelerator Report: The LHC is well ahead of schedule
Almost the whole accelerator complex is now in “physics mode”, routinely delivering the various types of beam to the different physics facilities and experiments. Notably, the intensity ramp-up in the LHC is progressing remarkably well
CMS releases Higgs boson discovery data to the public
The collaboration has also made publicly available the software that it developed to search for the unique particle