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Anaïs Schaeffer is a reporter for the CERN communications group.
A new, more intuitive version of the Engineering and Equipment Data Management Service (EDMS) is now available
Today CERN inaugurated the ELENA building (393) after less than a year's construction work
Across the PS complex teams have seen the opening of state-of-the-art access points in compliance with the highest nuclear safety standards
With the pressure tests now complete we are coming to the equally important phase of cleaning the machine
Last week several CERN teams were involved in creating a life-size mock helium leak in Sector 4-5
This week LS1 successfully passed an important milestone: the first pressure test of a complete sector, sector 6-7
The excellent progress of the maintenance work on CERN's accelerators, which is overwhelmingly on schedule, was praised by the CERN Council last week
The dismantling and extraction of a defective DFBA module from LHC Point 6, has been completed without a hitch
Check out the official logo from CERN's graphic design team for the laboratory's upcoming 60th anniversary celebrations
Runners braved poor weather for the CERN Road Race this week
In Divonne-les-Bains, an association founded by former CERN personnel is restoring the oldest hydroelectric plant in France
Members of the CERN Fire and Rescue Service and the Swiss fire services took part in a training exercise to test new protective clothing