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Kate Kahle leads the Internal Communication team in the CERN communications group.
It’s no yolk: the LHCb experiment has discovered the smallest lump of glue that holds matter together.
Showcasing female computer programmers from CERN and Fermilab to mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science
On 15 December, the LHC experiments ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb reviewed their recent experimental results
International Cosmic Day takes place for the sixth time on 30 November with high-school students from around the world investigating cosmic rays
Not only has the LHC reached its 2017 production target ahead of schedule, it has also doubled its design luminosity
With 19 days still to go, the LHC has reached its 2017 production target, delivering more than 45 inverse femtobarns to the experiments
Recent CERN Control Centre (CCC) meetings have been dominated by "16L2"
The first 20 modules of a new scintillating fibre tracker have been delivered as early elements of the LHCb detector upgrade
Hear what happened when percussion group STOMP visited CERN and created more than a few big bangs
The final installment of In Practice looks at what lies ahead for experimentalists and their field
The third installment of the In Practice series examines what fuels experimental physicists to work together and analyse mountains of data
High-school students: you could win the chance to come to CERN and run a real experiment, register now