Harriet Jarlett

Harriet is CERN's web editor and a science writer in the CERN communications team.

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The LHC wakes up from its winter break

An update on the maintenance work that’s been carried out on the LHC, the experiments and the machines during the year-end technical stop

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Accelerators
21 March, 2016
Accelerators
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21 March, 2016

Are theoreticians just football fanatics?

In the third feature article of the In Theory series the theoreticians discuss what made them choose their field

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Physics
15 March, 2016
Physics
Feature
15 March, 2016

Why bother with theoretical physics?

In the second feature of our In Theory series we explore what it takes to make someone a theoretical physicist

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Physics
02 March, 2016
Physics
Feature
02 March, 2016

Historic moment as SESAME begins storage ring installation

This week the first of the 16 cells of SESAME’s storage ring was installed in the shielding tunnel in the centre’s experimental hall in Allan, Jordan

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At CERN
29 February, 2016

Welcome to the Theory corridor

A photo essay introducing the Theory department at CERN and some of its theoreticians

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Physics
24 February, 2016
Physics
Feature
24 February, 2016

CERN congratulates the discoverers of gravitational waves

Congratulations to LIGO and Virgo for the first ever direct detection of gravitational waves

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Physics
11 February, 2016

Has the magic gone from Calcium-52?

CERN Researchers at ISOLDE facility show the supposedly doubly-magic nucleus Calcium-52 has an unexpectedly large charge radius

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Experiments
09 February, 2016
Experiments
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09 February, 2016

ALPHA experiment shows antihydrogen charge is neutral

ALPHA shows the most accurate measurement yet of the electric charge of antihydrogen atoms in a new Nature paper

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Physics
21 January, 2016

Carlo Rubbia awarded China’s highest scientific prize

Professor Carlo Rubbia, former CERN Director-General, awarded highest scientific prize for foreign individuals by the People’s Republic of China

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At CERN
08 January, 2016

Meet the CERN robots

From retrieving data tapes to handling material safely, the robots at CERN fulfill numerous tasks

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Engineering
17 December, 2015
Engineering
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17 December, 2015

Test racetrack dipole magnet produces record 16 tesla field

CERN test magnet reaches a record-breaking goal of 16.2 tesla field, paving way for future accelerator designs

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Engineering
27 November, 2015
Engineering
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27 November, 2015

New Knowledge Transfer website to grow CERN’s industry links

A new Knowledge Transfer network website and newsletter encourages businesses and researchers to share tech, expertise and interests

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Knowledge sharing
23 November, 2015
Knowledge sharing
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23 November, 2015