CERN School of Computing 2023: apply now!
CERN School of Computing 2023: apply now!Applications are now open for the 44th CERN School of Computing. The CSC 2023 will take place from 20 August to 2 September in the beautiful city of Tartu,...
View ArticleThe 2022 CERN Knowledge Transfer highlights are now published
The 2022 CERN Knowledge Transfer highlights are now publishedThe 2022 report has a particular focus on the five knowledge transfer domains: environment, healthcare, digital, quantum technologies and...
View ArticleWhere does the Higgs boson come from?
Where does the Higgs boson come from?The discovery of the Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in 2012 was a triumph of theoretical and experimental physics, yet its implications are only...
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Science Gateway: Night-time traffic disruption expected from 3 to 13 April on...
Science Gateway: Night-time traffic disruption expected from 3 to 13 April on the Route de MeyrinDue to work related to CERN Science Gateway, the route de Meyrin will be closed between 10 p.m. and 5...
View ArticleTime to change: CERN scientists propose 25-hour day
Time to change: CERN scientists propose 25-hour dayWe have all wished for one extra hour in the day. Now, this may become a reality, thanks to new measurements on the second from the BETA experiment at...
View ArticleJoint Advisory Appeals Board
Joint Advisory Appeals Board The Joint Advisory Appeals Board has examined an internal appeal lodged by a former staff member, against the decision notifying them of the amount of the indemnity for...
View ArticleLibrary - new books and e-books in March
Library - new books and e-books in MarchThe Library team adds new resources for the CERN community every day in its catalogue. Check the March 2023 additions here. Some highlights by...
View ArticleBook presentation - "Quantum Mechanics: A Mathematical Introduction" by...
Book presentation - "Quantum Mechanics: A Mathematical Introduction" by Andrew J. LarkoskiJoin the audience in person or via videoconference on 25 April at 4 p.m. for a presentation of "Quantum...
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Registration is still open for FameLab Switzerland 2023
Registration is still open for FameLab Switzerland 2023 Registration is still open for the Swiss chapter of FameLab 2023, an international competition for science communication. Competitors are asked...
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How does CERN help you publish Open Access?
How does CERN help you publish Open Access?(Image: CERN) anschaefFri, 03/31/2023 - 11:23BylineCERN LibraryPublication DateFri, 03/31/2023 - 11:18
View ArticleKicking off
Kicking off Upgrades for the future operation of the High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC) are under way in the whole accelerator complex. One of these upgrades is a new design to reduce the heating of some of...
View ArticleContributing to the emergency response in Türkiye in the aftermath of the...
Contributing to the emergency response in Türkiye in the aftermath of the earthquakeOn 6 February 2023, at 4.17 a.m. local time, Türkiye and Syria were hit by an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 on...
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Computer security: Is this password yours?
Computer security: Is this password yours?We already discussed passwords in the previous issue of the Bulletin. However, as many of you figured out, that was just an April Fools’ hoax and all those...
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CERN/NASA Summit: “Accelerating the Adoption of Open Science”
CERN/NASA Summit: “Accelerating the Adoption of Open Science” In celebration of the 2023 Year of Open Science, CERN and NASA are jointly organizing “Accelerating the Adoption of Open Science”, a week...
View ArticleHEARTS innovates to foster European access to space
HEARTS innovates to foster European access to spaceThe HEARTS project will provide two new radiation-testing facilities for space applications, one at CERN and one at GSI in Germany. The project...
View ArticleAlumni event on 21 April: "Virtual company showroom" with Pilatus Aircraft Ltd
Alumni event on 21 April: "Virtual company showroom" with Pilatus Aircraft LtdJoin representatives from Pilatus Aircraft Ltd to find out more about the company, potential job opportunities and the...
View ArticleA new phone app to centralise CERN services
A new phone app to centralise CERN servicesThe SCE and FAP departments, in collaboration with other departments, are launching a proof-of-concept project to integrate various services offered at CERN...
View ArticleAccelerator Report: Beam is back in the LHC
Accelerator Report: Beam is back in the LHCOn Wednesday 22 March, the LHC machine, the injection beam lines and all the experiments were closed for the cold check-out of the LHC, an important phase in...
View Article25-hour days, runaway Higgs boson… Were you fooled?
25-hour days, runaway Higgs boson… Were you fooled? On 1 April, CERN announced that a new measurement of the second, achieved with a caesium fountain clock, indicated that days were bound to get one...
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Lancement des travaux au bâtiment 60
Work begins on Building 60Building 60. (Image: CERN)Work on Building 60 will begin this month and should be completed by mid-2025. It will consist of two consecutive remediation and renovation...
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