The five-yearly review begins
The five-yearly review beginsJames PurviscmenardTue, 10/29/2019 - 13:56Intergovernmental organisations periodically review the financial and social conditions they provide to ensure they correspond to...
View ArticleLS2 Report: Linac4 knocking at the door of the PS Booster
LS2 Report: Linac4 knocking at the door of the PS BoosteranschaefTue, 10/29/2019 - 14:05Busy activity has returned to the CERN Control Centre (CCC), where the Operation group coordinates the current...
View ArticleALICE: the journey of a cosmopolitan detector
ALICE: the journey of a cosmopolitan detectorCamille MonnincamonninThu, 10/31/2019 - 10:04Passengers aboard United flights 577 and 956 from San Francisco to Geneva, via Newark, were in for a surprise...
View ArticleBe seen, be safe
Be seen, be safeanschaefTue, 11/05/2019 - 12:27For the second year running, the HSE unit will be distributing reflective tags for CERN personnel to attach to their clothing or bags in order to help...
View ArticleHow to build beautiful CERN websites
How to build beautiful CERN websites Kate KahlekatebradTue, 11/05/2019 - 14:19One year on from launching the new home.cern website, the CERN online landscape has begun to change. Now, more than 600...
View ArticleOfficial news regarding the CERN Safety Rules
Official news regarding the CERN Safety RulescamonninTue, 11/05/2019 - 16:09The CERN Safety Rules listed below have been published on the CERN website dedicated to the Safety Rules:General Safety...
View ArticleCERN Council appoints Fabiola Gianotti for second term of office as CERN...
CERN Council appoints Fabiola Gianotti for second term of office as CERN Director GeneralmelissaWed, 11/06/2019 - 12:28 CERN Council appoints Fabiola Gianotti for a second mandate as CERN...
View Article60 years of the Proton Synchrotron
60 years of the Proton SynchrotroncmenardFri, 11/08/2019 - 11:28On 24 November 1959, the first beam was accelerated in CERN’s Proton Synchrotron. Today, the PS is still in operation, with its...
View ArticleBeamline for Schools 2019 participants present results
Beamline for Schools 2019 participants present resultsJoseph PiergrossiachintyaFri, 11/08/2019 - 13:58 The two winning teams from the 2019 Beamline for Schools competition – DESY Chain from Salt Lake...
View ArticleRescue exercise around the Globe
Rescue exercise around the GlobeanschaefThu, 10/24/2019 - 09:17On Tuesday, 12 November, there will be an unusual buzz of activity in the area around the Globe of Science and Innovation. The canton of...
View ArticleALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb Career Networking Event 2019
ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb Career Networking Event 2019anschaefMon, 11/11/2019 - 10:36You are invited to register for this year's networking event, which will take place onTuesday, 19 November 2019...
View ArticleComputer Security: When CERN.CH is not CERN…
Computer Security: When CERN.CH is not CERN…The Computer Security TeamanschaefTue, 11/12/2019 - 11:34We recently received an e-mail from a colleague who was astonished to learn that an e-mail that...
View ArticleCelebrating a 60-year legacy of forefront accelerators
Celebrating a 60-year legacy of forefront acceleratorsFrédérick BordrycmenardTue, 11/12/2019 - 08:59On 24 November 1959, the Proton Synchrotron accelerated a beam to its design energy of 24 GeV for the...
View ArticleAligning the HL-LHC magnets with interferometry
Aligning the HL-LHC magnets with interferometryAnaïs SchaefferanschaefTue, 11/12/2019 - 09:35CERN surveyors have just finalised a system that can determine, in real time, the position of certain...
View ArticleSpacewalk for AMS: watch the live webcast
Spacewalk for AMS: watch the live webcastcmenardTue, 11/12/2019 - 11:17On Friday 15 November, the astronauts Luca Parmitano (ESA) and Andrew Morgan (NASA) will exit the International Space Station to...
View ArticleAround the LHC in 252 days
Around the LHC in 252 days Corinne PralavoriocmenardTue, 11/12/2019 - 14:26For the teams involved in the DISMAC (Diode Insulation and Superconducting Magnets Consolidation) project, the LHC tour is a...
View ArticleLS2 Report: LHCb looks to the future with SciFi detector
LS2 Report: LHCb looks to the future with SciFi detectorAchintya RaoachintyaTue, 11/12/2019 - 08:53 The new tracker is made of over 10,000 kilometres of polystyrene-based scintillating fibres and will...
View ArticleMedipix: Two decades of turning technology into applications
Medipix: Two decades of turning technology into applicationsachintyaFri, 10/18/2019 - 10:11 (Image: CERN)How could microchips developed for detectors at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) be used beyond...
View ArticleSpacewalk for AMS: Watch live with CERN and ESA
Spacewalk for AMS: Watch live with CERN and ESAkatebradThu, 11/14/2019 - 12:33On Friday 15 November, European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Luca Parmitano and NASA astronaut Andrew Morgan will begin the...
View ArticleBe seen, be safe
Be seen, be safeanschaefTue, 11/05/2019 - 12:27For the second year running, the HSE unit will be distributing reflective tags for CERN personnel to attach to their clothing or bags in order to help...
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