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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.
Detection of Gravitational Waves
The announcement by LIGO and VIRGO collaborations of direct detection of gravitational waves confirms one of Einstein's major predictions
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.
Looking forward to a great year ahead
The year 2016 will be very challenging but also very exciting for all of us at CERN.
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
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
The CERN model as a possible template for global cooperation
CERN’s relationship with the United Nations continues to thrive
Breaking the Rules
This week it's the turn of heavy-ion physics to take the spotlight
News from Council
Council elected a new President, who will take up his mandate on 1 January along with the new management team, which was also approved yesterday
Our humanity at CERN
Diversity and respect are defining aspects of CERN, says Director-General Rolf Heuer