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Physics for all

“Physics for all” ran the cover story on the March issue of Physics World magazine, and it's a sentiment that we can surely all put our weight behind.

Opinion
At CERN
24 March, 2016
At CERN
Opinion
24 March, 2016

Charting the future of CERN

CERN's Director General on why the coming years will be crucial for the long-term future of particle physics.

Opinion
Physics
14 March, 2016
Physics
Opinion
14 March, 2016

Science: a model for collaboration?

Two events in November featured CERN as a possible model for building trust across frontiers.

Opinion
At CERN
29 February, 2016
At CERN
Opinion
29 February, 2016

Congratulations on the direct detection of gravitational waves

This week saw the announcement of an extraordinary physics result: the first direct detection of gravitational waves.

Opinion
At CERN
15 February, 2016
At CERN
Opinion
15 February, 2016

Detection of Gravitational Waves

The announcement by LIGO and VIRGO collaborations of direct detection of gravitational waves confirms one of Einstein's major predictions

Opinion
Physics
10 February, 2016
Physics
Opinion
10 February, 2016

The Chamonix workshop: a key point in the CERN calendar

Last week I attended the annual LHC performance workshop in Chamonix. This meeting is an essential part of the CERN calendar.

Opinion
At CERN
01 February, 2016
At CERN
Opinion
01 February, 2016

Looking forward to a great year ahead

The year 2016 will be very challenging but also very exciting for all of us at CERN.

Opinion
At CERN
18 January, 2016
At CERN
Opinion
18 January, 2016

A new energy frontier for heavy ions

This week’s heavy-ion run at the LHC breaks a symbolic barrier, says CERN accelerator physicist John Jowett

Opinion
Physics
24 November, 2015
Physics
Opinion
24 November, 2015

The future of energy efficiency at large research centres

Frédérick Bordry discusses the opportunities presented when large research institutes attempt to solve energy problems and share best practice

Opinion
Engineering
18 November, 2015
Engineering
Opinion
18 November, 2015

The CERN model as a possible template for global cooperation

CERN’s relationship with the United Nations continues to thrive

Opinion
At CERN
19 October, 2015