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Young researchers become innovators
Cristina AgrigoroaeOne of the three teams presenting their project (Image: CERN)Early this year, the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) and the Future Circular Collider (FCC) teams...
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Happy 25th birthday, ALICE!
Virginia GrecoSpeakers of the jubilee event. From left to right: Chris Fabjan, ALICE Technical Coordinator from 2001 to 2007, Emanuele Quercigh, the first chair of the Collaboration Board, Jürgen...
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LHC Report: Progressing well following a “Good” Friday
Rende SteerenbergThe Good Friday LHC team members turning the knobs to get first beams circulating. From left to right: Belen Salvachua (LHC-EIC), Markus Albert (LHC operator), Michaela Schaumann...
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Discussing future colliders at FCC Week 2018
Panagiotis CharitosSijbrand de Jong, President of the CERN Council, at the 2018 FCC week in Amsterdam.From 9 to 13 April, some 500 scientists from 147 institutes met in Amsterdam for the 2018 Future...
View ArticleCall for input to the European Strategy update
The European Strategy for Particle Physics, which is due to be updated by May 2020, will guide the direction of the field to the mid-2020s and beyond. To inform this vital process, the secretariat of...
View ArticleUn clic pour vous sensibiliser
The Computer Security TeamUn mois après notre article « Curieux, prenez garde aux liens ! » (https://home.cern/fr/cern-people/updates/2018/02/computer-security-curiosity-clicks-link) paru fin février...
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CERN takes to the saddle
Cristina AgrigoroaeBike to work, 2013 edition (Image: CERN)CERN doesn’t just accelerate particles... it also accelerates people! For six years, its ever-growing community of cyclists has participated...
View ArticleComputer Security: A free click for your awareness
The Computer Security TeamAfter our Bulletin article entitled “Curiosity clicks the link” at the end of February, our annual “clicking campaign” followed on one month later. Based on e-mail templates...
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Crabs settled in the tunnel
Giovanna VandoniCERN scientist, Giovanna Vandoni, coordinated the recent installation of crab cavities. (Image: Julien Ordan/CERN)The High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC) project aims at increasing the number...
View ArticleHacking solutions to MedTech challenges
Ranveig Strom & Rita FerreiraOut of 25 applications from 14 different countries, five teams of students and young professionals were selected to come to CERN to solve challenges in the medical...
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LHC Report: Collisions and spring cleaning at the LHC
Rende SteerenbergThe peak luminosity of each fill as a function of the date. A few points have now been plotted for 2018, indicating the first steps of the intensity ramp-up phase. The green line...
View ArticleComputer security: Rules: what’s allowed and what isn’t
The Computer Security TeamCERN has always valued its academic freedom, its international character and its openness, welcoming people from all over the world, giving them the opportunity to think...
View ArticleJournalist visiting? Contact the Press Office
Have you ever come across CERN in your favourite newspaper? Have you watched a documentary featuring the LHC? Or have you read a popular science book about particle physics? Newspapers, TV stations,...
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Much less plastic? That’s fantastic!
Did you know that, in 2017, 846 000 plastic cups were used in Restaurants 1 and 2? That’s two truckloads, or around 2400 cups per day. Can you imagine that? A widely used and non-recyclable source of...
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LHC Report: The LHC is full!
Rende SteerenbergAn early and steep increase in the 2018 integrated luminosity curve. For those tempted to extrapolate, there are technical stops, machine development sessions and special physics runs...
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X-rays see all
Anaïs SchaefferMariusz Jedrychowski, member of the metrology team, inserting a sample into the new tomograph (Image: Julien Ordan/CERN)Having trouble with a detector component? Or you think a key...
View ArticleComputer security: Another way of making money with ads
The Computer Security TeamOne major source of revenue on the Internet is advertisements. One view, one hover of your mouse, one click: everything is counted and converted into money paid by the...
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Mobility: we need your help!
Do you often find yourself stuck in a traffic jam on your way to work? Are you interested in car-sharing but worried how you’d make it to the dentist’s at lunchtime? Have you given up hope of ever...
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Defining technology for tomorrow’s experiments
Panos CharitosPhysicists and engineers have begun to define CERN’s R&D programme on new experiment technologies from 2020 onwards. (Image: CERN)The scale and technological sophistication of the...
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A different perspective of CERN
Anaïs SchaefferThe new drone in action. (Image: SMB-SE-DOP/CERN)From an altitude of about 100 metres, the drone recently acquired by the Design Office and Patrimony service (SMB-SE-DOP) took over 6200...
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