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Host State Presidents visit CERN

President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron and President of the Swiss Confederation Alain Berset visited CERN on 16 November

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At CERN
16 November, 2023
At CERN
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16 November, 2023

Thick-skinned: Scientists determine the thickness of neutron “skin” in lead-208 nuclei

This is the first measurement of the neutron skin of lead-208 using exchanges predominantly involving gluons and it can provide insight into the structure of nuclei and neutron stars

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Physics
15 November, 2023

ISOLDE sees shape shifting in gold nuclei

The finding comes a little more than 50 years after the phenomenon was first discovered at the facility in mercury nuclei

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Physics
15 November, 2023
Physics
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15 November, 2023

CERN and the World Food Programme sign a memorandum of cooperation

The collaboration between the two international organisations will promote access to and use of breakthrough innovations in the field of IT to fight hunger worldwide

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Computing
14 November, 2023

“Futur en tous genres” 2023 at CERN

Experiences and workshops that inspire future careers!

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Knowledge sharing
13 November, 2023
Knowledge sharing
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13 November, 2023

CMS presents its latest search for new exotic particles

This search for exotic long-lived particles looks at the possibility of “dark photon” production, which would occur when a Higgs boson decays into muons displaced in the detector

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Physics
10 November, 2023

CERN’s new Open Source Program Office

CERN launches its Open Source Program Office to help you with the release of your software and hardware designs

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Computing
09 November, 2023
Computing
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09 November, 2023

Accelerator Report: Exploring performance potential for future benefit

The year-end technical stop (YETS) officially started on 30 October, with promising performance tests in Linac4. The injection of the first 2024 LHC beam is scheduled for 11 March 2024

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Accelerators
09 November, 2023
Accelerators
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09 November, 2023

Computer Security: Data Centre Nightmares

Computer security comes with clear mantras: “Defence-in-depth”, where security controls are applied at every level of the hardware and software stack, and “Keep it simple, stupid”, to avoid unnecessary complexity

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Computing
09 November, 2023
Computing
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09 November, 2023

Digital twins at CERN and beyond

Discover how these virtual copies of reality are being used at CERN and what their impact is on society

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Knowledge sharing
03 November, 2023
Knowledge sharing
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03 November, 2023