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Last main ring components leave CERN for SESAME
Less than three years after the EC and CERN announced the start of the CESSAMag project, the final components left CERN bound for Jordan today
Meet the CERN robots
From retrieving data tapes to handling material safely, the robots at CERN fulfill numerous tasks
Vibration tests for High-Luminosity LHC project begin
In preparation for civil engineering work for the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider, vibration measurements have been carried out near the LHC
Test racetrack dipole magnet produces record 16 tesla field
CERN test magnet reaches a record-breaking goal of 16.2 tesla field, paving way for future accelerator designs
CERN and research institutes discuss energy sustainability
CERN’s energy coordinator showcased the laboratory’s energy efficiency plans as worldwide research institutes met to discuss energy sustainability
Engineers refine protection system for LHC magnets
During this week's planned technical stop, engineers modify the electrical system that protects magnet components from high current
A superconducting shield for astronauts
Magnetic shielding technology developed at CERN could protect astronauts from cosmic radiation in space
SESAME passes an important milestone at CERN
The first of the 16 magnetic sectors in the main storage ring of the future light source in Jordan has successfully passed its tests at CERN
XFELs in the study of biological structure
The femtosecond pulses and astonishing peak brilliance of X-ray free-electron lasers are enabling whole new classes of experiments for imaging biology
LHC filling with liquid helium at 4 kelvin
The CERN cryogenics team are filling the LHC with liquid helium, cooling entire sections to below 4K