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Computer Security: When your restaurant turns sour

It’s the beauty of software engineering to reuse programs/libraries/packages/VMs/containers developed by others – but this comes with a caveat

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Computing
03 November, 2022

The many facets of safety in research infrastructures: CERN hosts the 2022 International Technical Safety Forum

From 25 to 28 October, more than 100 people from CERN and other research institutes from around the world gathered in the Globe of Science and Innovation at CERN for a key conference on health and safety matters

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At CERN
02 November, 2022

Sparks!: CERN’s serendipity forum brings together experts to discuss Future Technology for Health

A set of talks and forum on 17-18 November, following a podcast series featuring experts in the field

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At CERN
26 October, 2022

LHCb’s new VELO springs into action

The subdetector aligned more closely with the LHC beam than ever before, marking an important milestone in LHCb data taking

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Experiments
26 October, 2022
Experiments
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26 October, 2022

A remedy against electron clouds inside particle colliders

An LHC quadrupole whose beam screen had been coated with a fine layer of carbon displayed minimal heat load in comparison to other magnets, constituting a promising step in eliminating electron clouds in future particle accelerators

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Engineering
26 October, 2022
Engineering
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26 October, 2022

Completion of the final civil-engineering works at HL-LHC Point 1: A new CERN facility is born

The construction of the last surface buildings for HL-LHC Point 1, including the underground connections to the HL-LHC cavern, is now complete

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At CERN
24 October, 2022

CERN ignites imaginations at the Fête de la science in the Ain department

CERN plays a key role in several events in the towns of Bourg-en-Bresse, Saint-Genis-Pouilly and Ferney-Voltaire.

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At CERN
24 October, 2022

Bringing students and experts together around environmental applications of accelerators

The I.FAST project’s yearly student challenge was held this summer, exploring environmental and societal applications of accelerator technology

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At CERN
24 October, 2022

Computer Security: Finally, bonbons for download

Now it’s up to you to better protect your files, folders, documents and data

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Computing
20 October, 2022

ALICE explores the hidden charm of quark–gluon plasma

The ALICE collaboration shows that different bound states of a charm quark and its antimatter counterpart are differently modified by quark–gluon plasma, opening new avenues for studying this special state of matter and its effects

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Physics
20 October, 2022