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Antonella Del Rosso is the internal communications editor at CERN.
The CALorimetric Electron Telescope is preparing for installation in the flight module that will bring it to its final destination on the ISS
Donations are helping CERN experts to turn KiCad software into an efficient tool for designing open-source hardware
CERN is organising the first Physics FameLab, to be held on 21 May. Enter the competition now
The new ALICE Run Control Centre (ARC) implements the best and newest solutions for its shift workers and expert operators
Teams in security and IT worked with Geneva police this summer to successfully track down the culprits of several thefts on and around the CERN site
The Antiproton Decelerator (AD) prepares to deliver its first beam of antiprotons to the experiments
As of today, LHCb has new management
The new Building SL53 on CERN’s Cessy site in France is ready to welcome visitors
The CERN Superconductors team recently obtained a world-record current of 20 kA at 24 K in a magnesium diboride (MgB<sub>2</sub>) superconductor
A competition launched last year by CERN in collaboration with the Prince of Asturias Foundation brought particle physics to students in Spain
The collimation system for the Large Hadron Collider's Run 2 will consist of a total of 118 ultra-precise devices
From 10 to 14 February in Geneva, physicists, medical doctors and life-science experts will discuss innovative techniques in the fight against cancer
