Yesterday CERN scientists took to Reddit to answer questions about life and work at CERN. Here are some highlights

CERN's ability to innovate attracts creative, ambitious individuals such that "success breeds success in innovation," note authors of OECD report

A new projection system breathes life into the Synchrocyclotron, an accelerator that has been dormant since 1990

Time spent at CERN has inspired a team of young computer scientists to launch ProtonMail, a new encrypted-email service

At Quark Matter 2014 this week in Germany, the ALICE, ATLAS and CMS experiments are presenting the latest results from the LHC's heavy-ion programme

Some 27,000 electrical shunts have been added to connections between magnets on the LHC

The Lync system provides collaboration features such as phone calls, instant messaging, a presence indicator and integration with Exchange calendar

The LHCb collaboration today published an unambiguous observation of an exotic particle that cannot be classified within the traditional quark model

At a ceremony today in Hong Kong, the Internet Society has recognized Ben Segal for his contributions to the development of the internet

From today, all of CERN's official communication channels are switching to exclusive use of the font Comic Sans

Watch François Englert explain the equations for the Brout-Englert-Higgs mechanism that gives particles mass, with the help of a blackboard

A team composed of CERN staff, industrial support and mechanics from Pakistan have given access to the last LHC splice for inspection