ProtoDUNE’s argon filling underway
ProtoDUNE’s argon filling underwayCERN’s Neutrino Platform houses a prototype of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) known as ProtoDUNE, which is designed to test and validate the...
View ArticleJoint Advisory Appeals Board
Joint Advisory Appeals Board The Joint Advisory Appeals Board examined an internal appeal lodged by a staff member against the decision to qualify their performance as “fair” for the reference year...
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Upcoming events16–20 Apr | Knowledge Sharing | Balexert | Geneva International | EN & FRCERN and International Geneva at Balexert / Le CERN et la Genève internationale à Balexert18 Apr 19:30 |...
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CMS releases Higgs boson discovery data to the public
CMS releases Higgs boson discovery data to the publicCMS event display of a candidate Higgs boson decaying into two photons, one of the two decay channels that were key to the discovery of the...
View ArticleMitigating the environmental impact of CERN procurement
Mitigating the environmental impact of CERN procurementEvery year, CERN spends some 500 MCHF on goods and services to build, maintain and operate its infrastructure to fulfil its scientific objectives....
View ArticlePension Fund Benefits service: relocation from 22 April to 31 August
Pension Fund Benefits service: relocation from 22 April to 31 AugustDue to the refurbishment of the Pension Fund offices (building 5, 5th floor), please note that, from 22 April to 31 August 2024, the...
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Accelerator Report: The LHC is well ahead of schedule
Accelerator Report: The LHC is well ahead of schedule Almost the whole accelerator complex is now in “physics mode”, routinely delivering the various types of beam to the different physics facilities...
View ArticleHandover at the CERN Ombud’s Office
Handover at the CERN Ombud’s Office The CERN Ombud’s Office was established in 2010 to provide the entire CERN community with support in resolving conflicts informally, in a consensual and impartial...
View ArticleCERN donates computing equipment to South Africa
CERN donates computing equipment to South AfricaOn 9 April 2024, a ceremony at CERN marked the donation of computing equipment to the Tshwane University of Technology in South Africa. The ceremony was...
View ArticleBlazing trails: CMS cavern evacuation paves the way for future safety design
Blazing trails: CMS cavern evacuation paves the way for future safety designCERN strives for excellence in safety matters, with a commitment to continuous improvement in the field. Emergency...
View ArticleIT: interactions, innovations, impact
IT: interactions, innovations, impactIn the logical sequence from collisions to a scientific breakthrough, computing comes last. But definitely not least. At CERN, computing is a distributed effort....
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Fabiola Gianotti receives the 2024 prize from the “Fondation pour Genève”
Fabiola Gianotti receives the 2024 prize from the “Fondation pour Genève”(Image: Fondation pour Genève)The Fondation pour Genève will be presenting its 30th prize to Fabiola Gianotti, CERN...
View ArticleMentoring@CERN: A new and unique mentoring programme for the CERN community
Mentoring@CERN: A new and unique mentoring programme for the CERN communityThe LHC Early Career Mentoring Committee and CERN’s Women in Technology group have teamed up to launch a new and unique...
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SHiP lève l’ancre pour explorer le secteur caché
SHiP sets sail to explore the hidden sectorThe SHiP (Search for Hidden Particles) collaboration was in high spirits at its annual meeting this week. Its project to develop a large detector and target...
View ArticleCERN's edge AI data analysis techniques used to detect marine plastic pollution
CERN's edge AI data analysis techniques used to detect marine plastic pollutionEarth Observation (EO) and particle physics research have more in common than you might think. In both environments,...
View ArticleComputer Security: Pay per vulnerability
Computer Security: Pay per vulnerabilityRemember CERN’s WhiteHat Challenge, in which we gave people outside CERN permission to hack into the Organization as long as they abided by a short set of rules...
View ArticleALICE gets the green light for new subdetectors
ALICE gets the green light for new subdetectorsTwo detector upgrades of ALICE, the dedicated heavy-ion physics experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), have recently been approved for...
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MoEDAL zeroes in on magnetic monopoles
MoEDAL zeroes in on magnetic monopolesThe MoEDAL detector (Image: CERN)The late physicist Joseph Polchinski once said the existence of magnetic monopoles is “one of the safest bets that one can make...
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Capturing CERN’s diverse community
Capturing CERN’s diverse community Showcasing the diversity of jobs, nationalities and cultures within the CERN community, the photo includes representatives from ATS, BE, EN, EP, HSE, HR, IPT, IR, IT,...
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Upcoming eventsMay & Jun | At CERN | CERN | Bike to Work | EN & FRBike to Work 202411 May 19:30 | At CERN | Main Auditorium | CERN MusiClub | ENEurovision Song Contest 2024 apèro, karaoke,...
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