"La nuit est belle 2023 !"
"La nuit est belle 2023 !" On the evening of Friday, 22 September, CERN will be participating in the 4th edition of “La nuit est belle” event, during which the street lighting of more than 150 communes...
View ArticleRestaurant 2 expands its opening hours from 18 September
Restaurant 2 expands its opening hours from 18 SeptemberAs of Monday 18 September 2023, CERN Restaurant 2 (R2) will be open until 5:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday for the CERN community to enjoy its...
View ArticleAccelerator Report: Getting lead ions ready for physics
Accelerator Report: Getting lead ions ready for physicsIn about a week, lead ions will be sent from the SPS into the LHC to collide in the accelerator’s four big experiments – ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and...
View ArticleALICE reports new charmonia measurements in LHC Run 3
ALICE reports new charmonia measurements in LHC Run 33D drawing of the ALICE detector. (Image: ALICE)Earlier this month, almost 700 physicists from all over the world met in Houston, Texas, to attend...
View ArticleCERN Science Gateway: pre-inauguration for the CERN community
CERN Science Gateway: pre-inauguration for the CERN community CERN Science Gateway (Image: CERN)In a few weeks, on 7 October, CERN will formally inaugurate CERN Science Gateway. As our...
View ArticleMaria Fidecaro (1930 – 2023)
Maria Fidecaro (1930 – 2023)Maria Fidecaro at her CERN retirement party in 1995. (Image: CERN)We are deeply saddened to learn that Maria Fidecaro, an experimental physicist who joined CERN in 1957,...
View ArticleChanges to provision of duty travel services at CERN
Changes to provision of duty travel services at CERNA call for tender for the provision of duty travel services was launched in autumn 2022. As endorsed by the Enlarged Directorate in March 2022, the...
View ArticleIT-SOS: a new place dedicated to basic IT support opens in Restaurant 2 on 2...
IT-SOS: a new place dedicated to basic IT support opens in Restaurant 2 on 2 OctoberSometimes it's quicker to show an IT problem in person and more efficient to test and troubleshoot interactively, so...
View ArticleATLAS measures strength of the strong force with record precision
ATLAS measures strength of the strong force with record precisionBinding together quarks into protons, neutrons and atomic nuclei is a force so strong, it’s in the name. The strong force, which is...
View ArticleComputer security: T2U4U2FA* *Thanks to you for using 2FA
Computer security: T2U4U2FA* *Thanks to you for using 2FAOne year ago, the CERN Computer Security team and the IT Identity Management team started the CERN-wide roll-out of multifactor authentication...
View ArticleOscar Barbalat (1935 – 2023)
Oscar Barbalat (1935 – 2023) Extracted proton beam of the PS: Oscar Barbalat at work. (Image: CERN)Oscar Barbalat, electronics engineer and knowledge transfer pioneer at CERN, died on 8 September, aged...
View ArticleTwo new members elected to the Senior Staff Advisory Committee (“the Nine”)...
Two new members elected to the Senior Staff Advisory Committee (“the Nine”) in 2023The electronic voting process for the Senior Staff Advisory Committee (known as “the Nine”) closed at midnight on...
View ArticleAlumni event on 6 October: Moving out of academia into consulting
Alumni event on 6 October: Moving out of academia into consultingBuilding on the success of previous events in the "Moving Out of Academia" series, we would like to provide CERN Alumni – or soon to be...
View ArticleManaging stress
Managing stress In today's fast-paced world, stress has become an increasingly prevalent and often overwhelming aspect of our lives. While it is generally a positive emotion, giving us motivation and...
View ArticlePhoto Challenge! Take a picture of the new CERN Library and participate in...
Photo Challenge! Take a picture of the new CERN Library and participate in the challenge until October 8The new CERN library is being inaugurated on 28 and 29 September. We invite you to visit the new...
View ArticleA few words from CERN’s first official guide
A few words from CERN’s first official guideFélix Hoffmann in 2014. (Image: F. Hoffmann)After reading your article in the CERN Bulletin, I thought I’d write and tell you about my experience as a CERN...
View ArticleALPHA experiment at CERN observes the influence of gravity on antimatter
ALPHA experiment at CERN observes the influence of gravity on antimatterIsaac Newton's historic work on gravity was apparently inspired by watching an apple fall to the ground from a tree. But what...
View ArticleThe LHC lead-ion collision run starts
The LHC lead-ion collision run startsThe LHC is back delivering collisions to the experiments after the successful leak repair in August. But instead of protons, it is now the turn of lead ion beams to...
View ArticleAccelerator Report: SPS and LHC lead-ion physics: navigating technical...
Accelerator Report: SPS and LHC lead-ion physics: navigating technical hurdles for successThe LHC fixed display showing the last verification and validation step before establishing collisions,...
View ArticleCERN Science Gateway: interactive exhibitions for everyone
CERN Science Gateway: interactive exhibitions for everyone The opening of CERN Science Gateway is imminent and, inside the impressive building, teams are adding the final touches to the labs for...
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