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W boson turns 40
Forty years ago today, physicists at CERN announced to the world that they had discovered the electrically charged carrier of the weak force, one of nature’s four fundamental forces
Members of the “CoE RAISE” EU project – developing AI approaches for next-generation supercomputers – meet at CERN
This innovative project is developing artificial-intelligence (AI) approaches for next-generation “exascale” supercomputers
Colliding particles not cars: CERN's machine learning could help self-driving cars
CERN and software company Zenseact wrap up a joint research project that could allow autonomous-driving cars to make faster decisions, thus helping avoid accidents
Cool kickers for the HL-LHC
The first “MKI-Cool” was installed in early January – water-cooled ferrite cylinders will protect the LHC’s kicker magnets from increased heat load in the high-luminosity era
HiLumi News: 7.2-m-long niobium–tin quadrupole magnet manufactured at CERN reaches nominal current for the first time
The 7.2-metre-long version of this vital HL-LHC component reached nominal current plus an operational margin corresponding to a coil peak field of 11.5 T at 1.9 K during a test in SM18
Computer Security: Animal or plant?
We have been informed that it’s not only computer mice that pose a threat to your digital well-being. No, trackpads do, too
ATLAS delivers most precise luminosity measurement at the LHC
Precise knowledge of luminosity is crucial for both searches for new phenomena and precision measurements of known Standard Model processes
IdeaSquare Open Doors | 15 and 16 February
Discover what the innovation space at CERN offers and how you can get involved
International Day of Women and Girls in Science on 11 February: local activities for all ages
This special day will be celebrated with presentations in schools and two theatre pieces