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Materials that matter
Materials that matter Linn TvedethortalaFri, 01/08/2021 - 19:36Jorge Guardia-Valenzuela is a bit of an outlier in the world of CERN’s knowledge transfer: this material science engineer started his...
View ArticleCERN and Elsevier conclude a Read and Publish agreement to start in 2021
CERN and Elsevier conclude a Read and Publish agreement to start in 2021 thortalaFri, 01/08/2021 - 19:44Following agreements with IOP and Springer Nature in 2020 and with IEEE for 2021, the CERN...
View ArticleIEEE and CERN sign a Read and Publish agreement for 2021-2023
IEEE and CERN sign a Read and Publish agreement for 2021-2023thortalaFri, 01/08/2021 - 19:47The CERN Scientific Information Service (SIS) has signed a Read and Publish agreement with the Institute of...
View ArticleAndré Martin (1929 – 2020)
André Martin (1929 – 2020)anschaefMon, 01/11/2021 - 12:27André Martin passed away on 11 November 2020. His death is a great loss to the theory community worldwide and to the CERN family. He was one of...
View ArticleALICE takes leap forward with major new installation
ALICE takes leap forward with major new installationthortalaMon, 01/11/2021 - 15:56Following the return of the Time Projection Chamber (TPC) and the Miniframe to the ALICE detector cavern in recent...
View ArticleGünther Plass (1930 – 2020)
Günther Plass (1930 – 2020)anschaefMon, 01/11/2021 - 15:25Günther Plass, a former Director of Accelerators, passed away on 11 December 2020, aged 90. Günther made decisive contributions to the...
View ArticleLS2 Report: Beams circulate in the PS Booster
LS2 Report: Beams circulate in the PS Booster Anaïs SchaefferanschaefTue, 01/12/2021 - 10:27If you follow CERN on social media, you probably saw back in December that the first beam had been injected...
View ArticleRegistration is open for Beamline for Schools 2021
Registration is open for Beamline for Schools 2021thortalaTue, 01/12/2021 - 11:03Continuing its successful seven-years run, Beamline for Schools is ready to kick off the 2021 edition. This physics...
View ArticleZoom becomes the official video conference system at CERN
Zoom becomes the official video conference system at CERNthortalaTue, 01/12/2021 - 12:50After a long pilot phase over 2020, Zoom is in production since 7th December 2020, and is now the official video...
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CMS collaboration releases its first open data from heavy-ion collisions
CMS collaboration releases its first open data from heavy-ion collisionsAchintya RaoachintyaTue, 01/12/2021 - 15:04 A collision event recorded by CMS during the heavy-ion run of 2011 (Image: CERN)For a...
View ArticleNew Particle Data Group Reviews & Booklets
New Particle Data Group Reviews & BookletsCERN LibrarythortalaWed, 01/13/2021 - 15:07PDG Reviews & Booklets are available to pick up in front of the Library (building 52/1-052).They can also be...
View ArticlePower cuts to be expected on Prévessin site in the morning of Saturday 23...
Power cuts to be expected on Prévessin site in the morning of Saturday 23 January thortalaThu, 01/14/2021 - 15:43Frequent power cuts will occur on the Prévessin site (buildings...
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Xcitement down under: Australia gets first X-band facility
Xcitement down under: Australia gets first X-band facilityAchintya RaoachintyaFri, 01/15/2021 - 10:22 Some members of the X-Lab team along with the transport crew (Image: CERN)On 16 September 2020, a...
View ArticleMartinus Justinus Godefriedus Veltman (1931 – 2021)
Martinus Justinus Godefriedus Veltman (1931 – 2021) anschaefWed, 01/20/2021 - 10:51Martinus (“Tini”) Veltman started his scientific career relatively late: he obtained his PhD from the University of...
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The rise of the radiation protection robots
The rise of the radiation protection robots Linn TvedethortalaMon, 01/25/2021 - 09:03Intelligent robotics systems are becoming essential for carrying out work in harsh environments, both at CERN and in...
View ArticleComputer Security: One advantage of teleworking
Computer Security: One advantage of teleworkingThe Computer Security TeamanschaefMon, 01/25/2021 - 12:52From the computer security perspective, teleworking adds to the portfolio of security risks, as...
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BASE opens up new possibilities in the search for cold dark matter
BASE opens up new possibilities in the search for cold dark matterabhaFri, 01/22/2021 - 17:29 Jack Devlin, physicist, adjusts the sensitivity of the antiproton beam monitor of the BASE experiment....
View ArticleIntroducing the new members of CERN’s management
Introducing the new members of CERN’s managementFabiola GianottithortalaTue, 01/26/2021 - 19:42As the new year begins, I would like to take the opportunity to introduce the newcomers to the Directorate...
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CERN Procurement and Industrial Services receive EIPM-Peter Kraljic Prize for...
CERN Procurement and Industrial Services receive EIPM-Peter Kraljic Prize for Excellence Priyanka DasguptaanschaefTue, 01/26/2021 - 11:33 (Image: CERN)The 2020 EIPM-Peter Kraljic Prize for Excellence,...
View ArticleA new way to look for gravitational waves
A new way to look for gravitational wavesAna LopeskatebradWed, 01/13/2021 - 08:57The EDGES radio telescope. (Image: Suzyj, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)In a paper published today in Physical...
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