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Professor Sijbrand de Jong elected President of CERN Council

Council today announced his election as its 22nd President for a period of one year renewable twice, with a mandate starting on 1 January 2016

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At CERN
18 September, 2015

Indie band Deerhoof experiment with sound at CERN

Last month, indie rockers Deerhoof battled with the noise of CERN’s magnet test facility in honour of the LHC’s ramp up to 13 TeV

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At CERN
18 September, 2015

New partnership encourages businesses to develop CERN tech

A Business Incubation Centre of CERN technologies agreement was signed today in conjunction with the Helsinki Institute of Physics

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Knowledge sharing
16 September, 2015
Knowledge sharing
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16 September, 2015

Engineers refine protection system for LHC magnets

During this week's planned technical stop, engineers modify the electrical system that protects magnet components from high current

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Engineering
03 September, 2015
Engineering
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03 September, 2015

CERN summer students share their stories

This year the CERN Summer Student Programme welcomed 280 students from 83 countries

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At CERN
02 September, 2015
At CERN
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02 September, 2015

ATLAS and CMS experiments shed light on Higgs properties

At the 2015 LHCP conference the collaborations presented for the first time combined measurements of many properties of the Higgs boson

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Accelerators
01 September, 2015
Accelerators
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01 September, 2015

Photographers, capture behind-the-scenes at CERN

CERN and seven other physics laboratories open their doors to photographers for an international competition

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At CERN
31 August, 2015

CALET docks on the International Space Station

The CALorimetric Electron Telescope reached the ISS on 24 August. It will perform long-exposure observations of high-energy cosmic radiation

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Experiments
27 August, 2015

LHC progresses towards higher intensities

The LHC Operations team is tackling the challenges of a demanding beam regime with a series of rigorous tests

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Accelerators
24 August, 2015
Accelerators
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24 August, 2015

ALICE precisely compares light nuclei and antinuclei

The comparison, published today in <em>Nature Physics</em>, confirms a fundamental symmetry of nature to an unprecedented precision for light nuclei

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Experiments
17 August, 2015