Cian O'Luanaigh

Cian O'Luanaigh was the web editor in the CERN communications group from 2011-2015.

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Particle physicists in Norwegian knitwear. Oh yes.

Two Norwegian school classes who recently visited CERN thanked their guides with physics-themed jumpers

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At CERN
10 February, 2014

Fifty years of quarks

Fifty years ago, two physicists independently proposed the existence of the subatomic particles known as quarks

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Physics
17 January, 2014
Physics
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17 January, 2014

Highlights from CERN in 2013

Higgs boson decays, a Nobel prize for Higgs and Englert and a huge Open Days event were among the big stories at CERN this year

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Accelerators
19 December, 2013
Accelerators
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19 December, 2013

UNESCO awards Niels Bohr Gold Medal to CERN

At a ceremony today in Copenhagen, Denmark, CERN Director-General Rolf Heuer accepted the Niels Bohr Gold Medal on behalf of CERN

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At CERN
05 December, 2013
At CERN
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05 December, 2013

Inside CERN: Our lab, through a lens

In a photo essay shot at CERN, photographer Andri Pol beautifully captures scenes from our community – from the high-tech to the mundane

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At CERN
27 November, 2013
At CERN
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27 November, 2013

CERN theorist Slava Rychkov wins $100,000 New Horizons prize

The Fundamental Physics Foundation recognized Russian theorist Slava Rychkov for breathing new life into conformal field theory

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Physics
13 November, 2013

CERN theorist wins $100,000 New Horizons prize

The Fundamental Physics Foundation recognized Russian theorist Slava Rychkov for breathing new life into conformal field theory

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Physics
13 November, 2013

A new beam dump for the Proton Synchrotron Booster

Watch CERN engineers install a new beam dump at the Proton Synchrotron Booster

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Accelerators
11 October, 2013
Accelerators
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11 October, 2013

New beam dump for a veteran accelerator

Watch CERN engineers install a new beam dump at the Proton Synchrotron Booster, one of CERN's older accelerators

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Engineering
11 October, 2013
Engineering
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11 October, 2013

CERN people react to Nobel news

Cameras were rolling in CERN's building 40 when members of the ATLAS and CMS collaborations heard the news live from Stockholm

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At CERN
10 October, 2013
At CERN
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10 October, 2013

Watch CERN physicists react to Nobel announcement

Cameras were rolling in CERN's building 40 when members of the ATLAS and CMS collaborations heard the news from Stockholm live yesterday

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Physics
09 October, 2013

Video: CERN computing through the ages

A new video from the CERN IT department showcases the evolution of CERN's computing facilities since the 1950s

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Computing
03 October, 2013
Computing
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03 October, 2013