The third run of the Large Hadron Collider has successfully started
The third run of the Large Hadron Collider has successfully startedA round of applause broke out in the CERN Control Centre on 5 July at 4.47 p.m. CEST when the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) detectors...
View ArticleHelp bridge the gap between science and society: donate to “Light their Spark”
Help bridge the gap between science and society: donate to “Light their Spark” Since 2014, the CERN & Society Foundation has been supporting a portfolio of projects aimed at bridging the gap...
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Wandering artist explores CERN
Wandering artist explores CERNWhen Benjamin Reiss visited CERN’s ISOLDE, he was inspired by the facility’s ability to fulfil the medieval alchemists’ dream of changing one element into another. He left...
View Article2021 Annual Report: Chapter VI of the staff rules and regulations (settlement...
2021 Annual Report: Chapter VI of the staff rules and regulations (settlement of disputes and discipline) The Organization is committed to a fair and respectful work environment. Behavioural concerns...
View ArticlePromising start for future environmental applications of CERN technologies
Promising start for future environmental applications of CERN technologiesThe CIPEA Innovation Day was held at CERN on 27 June. CIPEA, which stands for CERN Innovation Programme on Environmental...
View ArticleEnvironmental awareness: Biodiversity at CERN
Environmental awareness: Biodiversity at CERNThis last infographic in the series highlights the diverse ecosystems that are found around CERN, host to a variety of species of flora and fauna. Let us...
View ArticleCERN Graduate Programme review - update
CERN Graduate Programme review - updateThe HR department is pleased that the CERN Council recently approved the Graduate Programme review. The rollout of the new programmes is now under way and we are...
View ArticleCERN tech in space: the first CERN-driven satellite has been successfully...
CERN tech in space: the first CERN-driven satellite has been successfully launchedCELESTA, the first CERN-driven satellite, successfully entered orbit during the maiden flight of Europe’s Vega-C launch...
View ArticleComputer Security: Thank you, folks!
Computer Security: Thank you, folks!“Computer security” might be perceived as a technological endeavour – technology intended to solve technological problems. Firewall hardware. Anti-malware...
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HL-LHC magnet endurance test further confirms niobium–tin’s resilience
HL-LHC magnet endurance test further confirms niobium–tin’s resilienceThe MQXFA05 magnet enters the vertical cryostat at the Brookhaven National Laboratory for its endurance test (Image: BNL)As the...
View ArticleWasps at CERN’s dedicated picnic and barbecue areas: stay alert!
Wasps at CERN’s dedicated picnic and barbecue areas: stay alert!On these warm summer days, many of us are enjoying picnics and barbecues at the various dedicated areas around the CERN sites, but wasps...
View ArticleCourier webinar on 27 July: RF technology for LHC and HL-LHC
Courier webinar on 27 July: RF technology for LHC and HL-LHCJoin the audience for a webinar at 5 p.m. CET on 27 July 2022 to receive an overview of the LHC RF system, its superconducting cavities and...
View ArticleFinal call to apply for the 2022 Knowledge Transfer fund and Medical...
Final call to apply for the 2022 Knowledge Transfer fund and Medical Applications budgetThe CERN Knowledge Transfer (KT) fund and the Medical Applications (MA) budget are CERN’s two funding schemes...
View ArticleCERN welcomes INFN and IIT as new members of its IBM Quantum Network hub
CERN welcomes INFN and IIT as new members of its IBM Quantum Network hub Two European research institutes – INFN (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare) and IIT (Italian Institute of Technology) – have...
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Bike to Work 2022 wraps up with CERN first in French-speaking Switzerland
Bike to Work 2022 wraps up with CERN first in French-speaking SwitzerlandIt’s been 10 years since CERN joined Bike to Work, a national initiative to promote health across companies based in...
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AWAKE sows the seeds of controlled particle acceleration using plasma wakefields
AWAKE sows the seeds of controlled particle acceleration using plasma wakefieldsFrom the tunnel that hosted the now-retired CERN Neutrinos to Gran Sasso (CNGS) facility, AWAKE (Advanced Wakefield...
View ArticleCall for participation: radiation protection congress in Annecy-le-Vieux,...
Call for participation: radiation protection congress in Annecy-le-Vieux, 20–22 September 2022 With the support of CERN, the Association pour les Techniques et les Sciences de Radioprotection (French...
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A summer of scientific encounters with CERN
A summer of scientific encounters with CERN July is not yet over, but summer 2022 has already seen a whole variety of local scientific events involving CERN – so it’s time for a round-up.The events...
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LHCb 2022 PhD Thesis and Early-Career Scientist Awards
LHCb 2022 PhD Thesis and Early-Career Scientist AwardsThe Thesis and Early-Career award winners during the ceremony held in the Globe of Science and Innovation. They are accompanied by LHCb...
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CMS 2021 Award and Thesis Award winners and 2022 Young Researchers Prize
CMS 2021 Award and Thesis Award winners and 2022 Young Researchers PrizeCMS PhD Thesis Award winners 2021 (Image: CMS)Each year, the CMS collaboration recognises exceptional PhD student work with the...
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