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First lead-ion collisions in the LHC at record energy

On Friday, 18 November, a test using collisions of lead ions was carried out in the LHC and provided an opportunity for the experiments to validate the new detectors and new data-processing systems ahead of next year’s lead-lead physics run.

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Experiments
23 November, 2022
Experiments
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23 November, 2022

Science Gateway: the first trees for the forest have arrived

Forty-five large trees have been delivered to CERN this month. More than 400 trees will ultimately make up the Science Gateway forest

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At CERN
23 November, 2022

Mobility is changing at CERN

Contribute to the evolution of mobility at CERN by taking a new survey

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At CERN
23 November, 2022
At CERN
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23 November, 2022

Computer Security: Freemium paywalls

Lots of software are provided to CERN for free, and not just open-source software. But what do they actually mean when they say “free”?

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Computing
22 November, 2022
Computing
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22 November, 2022

Ten years on, Arts at CERN cements its role fostering dialogue between physics and art

CERN scientists are keen to create connections with the international artistic and cultural communities

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At CERN
21 November, 2022

First 3D printing of crucial component to bring accelerators closer to society

The first additive manufacturing of a critical accelerator component paves the way for more affordable and versatile particle accelerators.

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Engineering
18 November, 2022
Engineering
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18 November, 2022

ATLAS measures Higgs boson’s decay width

The decay width is linked to the particle’s lifetime and if found to deviate from its predicted value could indicate the presence of new physics

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Physics
18 November, 2022
Physics
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18 November, 2022

Timepix: from CERN’s galleries to the Moon

The renowned Timepix detector celebrates its 10-year anniversary on the International Space Station by flying to the Moon: the chip features in NASA’s future lunar programme

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Knowledge sharing
15 November, 2022
Knowledge sharing
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15 November, 2022

Expanding Your Horizons: a new generation inspired by women in science

Female ambassadors from CERN shared their passion for science and technology at the University of Geneva’s Expanding Your Horizons event

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Knowledge sharing
14 November, 2022
Knowledge sharing
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14 November, 2022