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CERN and French space agency CNES start R&D collaborations

CERN and the French space agency, CNES, signed an agreement to collaborate on aerospace projects, from big data solutions to satellites

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Knowledge sharing
23 May, 2017
Knowledge sharing
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23 May, 2017

Kick-off for the 2017 LHC physics season

Data-taking has started again at the LHC: the experiments are continuing their exploration of physics at the unprecedented energy of 13 TeV.

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Physics
23 May, 2017

ESA astronauts visit CERN

An out-of-this world visit took place at CERN on 12 May

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Experiments
23 May, 2017
Experiments
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23 May, 2017

CERN besieged at Royaume du Web

CERN attended the Royaume du Web event at Palexpo, a festival that gathered 10 500 YouTube enthusiasts

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Computing
22 May, 2017
Computing
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22 May, 2017

Who now runs the (programming) world? ICT Girls

Girls in ICT Day confirmed what we already knew: girls and women are much needed in the information and communication technologies field

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Computing
22 May, 2017

Women in science: breaking the cliché

Fabiola Gianotti took part in a panel discussion about the role of women in science

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At CERN
19 May, 2017

200th spacewalk upgrades Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer

The 200th ISS spacewalk included a new installation on the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS)

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Experiments
19 May, 2017

Comp. Security: “WannaCry”? The importance of being patched

Mid-May has seen a big weekend for the cyber-threat landscape, as "WannaCry" came onto the scene with a bang

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Computing
19 May, 2017

LHC: preparations for a new season of physics

Adjustments to the thousands of pieces of equipment making up the LHC are ongoing before data taking can start for 2017

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Accelerators
15 May, 2017

LIVE: ESA astronauts answer questions on physics in space

On Friday 12 May at 4:30pm CEST, we will be live on Facebook, from the CERN Data Centre, with three European astronauts answering your questions

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Experiments
12 May, 2017