The CERN Alumni Network turns seven
The CERN Alumni Network turns seven2024 is proving to be an exhilarating year for the CERN Alumni Network, which will turn seven on 8 June. Join the seventh-anniversary LinkedIn live on Thursday, 13...
View ArticleTraffic disruption to Point 1 entrance from 5 June
Traffic disruption to Point 1 entrance from 5 JunePlease be aware that from 5 June, works are ongoing at the entrance to Point 1 (boxed in red on the above map). During this period, vehicles accessing...
View ArticleUsing carbon dioxide to reduce carbon dioxide emissions
Using carbon dioxide to reduce carbon dioxide emissionsFor World Environment Day, celebrated by the United Nations on 5 June, CERN reaffirms its commitment to environmentally responsible research....
View ArticleUpgrading the LHCb sub-detectors for the HL-LHC
Upgrading the LHCb sub-detectors for the HL-LHCOn 5 July 2022, protons began colliding again in the LHCb detector after a three-and-a-half-year break known as Long Shutdown 2 (LS2), marking the start...
View ArticleLHC tunnel named as one of the 50 most iconic tunnels in the world
LHC tunnel named as one of the 50 most iconic tunnels in the worldThe LEP/LHC tunnel in 1985. Three tunnel-boring machines started excavating the tunnel in February 1985 and the ring was completed...
View ArticleTravaux sur le parking Greinacher à partir du 10 juin
Work on the Greinacher car park from 10 JuneFrom Monday 10 June, several parking spaces are unavailable in the Greinacher car park, located between building 40 and Entrance A (see yellow areas in the...
View ArticleUpcoming events
Upcoming events27 May–27 June | At CERN | Meyrin and Prévessin | CERN Table Tennis Club | EN & FRCERN 70th Anniversary Table Tennis Tournament10 Jun 14:00 | Knowledge Sharing | Council Chamber | TH...
View ArticleJardin des Particules: enrol your child for the 2024/2025 school year
Jardin des Particules: enrol your child for the 2024/2025 school yearIt is still possible to enrol your child in the Jardin des Particules crèche or school for the 2024/2025 school year. Le Jardin des...
View ArticleFuture colliders and fusion reactors
Future colliders and fusion reactorsCERN's accelerator experts and EUROfusion's nuclear fusion specialists are now working jointly to develop innovative technologies for future colliders and nuclear...
View ArticleThis year’s memorable relay race
This year’s memorable relay race More than 1000 runners, competing in 167 teams, took part in the CERN relay race on 30 May – a record level of participation for a highly memorable event! The race...
View ArticleComputer Security: Blind trust means money lost
Computer Security: Blind trust means money lostWe acknowledge that finding decent accommodation near CERN in the Geneva area or the Pays de Gex is difficult. Particularly difficult if you’re trying to...
View ArticleComing together to prepare for ambitious future projects
Coming together to prepare for ambitious future projectsFrom concept to deployment, CERN's engineering practices emphasise precision, longevity, quality and cost management, enabling groundbreaking...
View ArticleCalling all graduates and supervisors
Calling all graduates and supervisors As part of its ongoing commitment to excellence, the Organization is launching a review of the CERN Graduate programme, just over one year after its start. But we...
View ArticleAccelerator Report: Setting the stage for a productive summer
Accelerator Report: Setting the stage for a productive summerOn 5 June, the first period of luminosity production at the LHC came to an end and we began our second machine development (MD) session. The...
View ArticleShaking the box for new physics
Shaking the box for new physicsCMS candidate collision event for a B0 meson decaying into a K*0 meson and two muons (red lines). The K*0 meson decays into a K+ meson (magenta line) and a π- meson...
View ArticleBringing black hole jets down to Earth
Bringing black hole jets down to EarthDive into the heart of an active galaxy and you’ll find a supermassive black hole gobbling up material from its surroundings. In about one out of ten such...
View ArticleParking outside Building 55: time restrictions apply
Parking outside Building 55: time restrictions apply(Image: CERN)Since there are so few parking spaces around Building 55 and so many people coming to consult the services inside, parking in the car...
View ArticleHow can AI help physicists search for new particles?
How can AI help physicists search for new particles?One of the main goals of the LHC experiments is to look for signs of new particles, which could explain many of the unsolved mysteries in physics....
View ArticleInstruments of Vision opens in Santiago de Compostela as a collaboration...
Instruments of Vision opens in Santiago de Compostela as a collaboration between Arts at CERN and IGFAEThe exhibition Instruments of Vision comprises photographs and videos taken by Armin Linke during...
View ArticleATLAS dives deeper into di-Higgs
ATLAS dives deeper into di-Higgs An event display of a di-Higgs candidate event taken in 2017. (Image: ATLAS collaboration/CERN)Remember how difficult it was to find oneHiggs boson? Try finding two at...
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