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Highlights from CERN in 2012

A Higgs-like boson, more new particles and record performance at the LHC: 2012 has been good to CERN

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Experiments
21 December, 2012
Experiments
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21 December, 2012

Another vintage year

"This is the year that will go down in history as marking the first of the LHC’s major discoveries, a defining moment in the history of science"

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At CERN
21 December, 2012
At CERN
Opinion
21 December, 2012

This month in 1991: The web spreads beyond CERN

Twenty-one years ago this month, physicists at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) installed the first web server outside of Europe

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Computing
20 December, 2012

TIME honours Fabiola Gianotti and the Higgs-like boson

TIME magazine today named ATLAS spokesperson Fabiola Gianotti as a runner-up for Person of the Year. A certain Higgs-like boson was also mentioned...

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Experiments
19 December, 2012
Experiments
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19 December, 2012

Video: Colliding particles episode 11 - Higgs

This episode of the Colliding Particles series looks back at the July Higgs search update

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Physics
19 December, 2012

Pension Fund wins two international awards

The Fund won one award for Best Risk Management Solutions, and another for Industry Innovation

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At CERN
19 December, 2012
At CERN
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19 December, 2012

3 January: Planned power interruptions on Meyrin site

Frequent power interruptions will affect a number of buildings on the Meyrin site on 3 January

Announcement
At CERN
19 December, 2012
At CERN
Announcement
19 December, 2012

Wilton Park report published

October's Wilton Park meeting brought CERN physicists together with philosophers and theologians. The report from the meeting is now available

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At CERN
19 December, 2012
At CERN
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19 December, 2012

19 December: Electrical system tests

Power will be cut to all offices and labs at 7am for a short period. Please turn off electrical devices

Announcement
At CERN
18 December, 2012
At CERN
Announcement
18 December, 2012

4 January: Planned power interruptions on Prévessin site

Frequent power interruptions will affect a number of buildings on the Prévessin site on 4 January

Announcement
At CERN
18 December, 2012
At CERN
Announcement
18 December, 2012