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ATLAS in 2012: Building on success
In a year where the LHC delivered nearly as much data in a week as it did previously in a month, the ATLAS experiment went from strength to strength
Proton-lead run brings new physics reach to LHCb
In the recent lead-proton run at the LHC, the Large Hadron Collider beauty experiment took proton-ion data for the first time
LHC access required: Time estimate ~ 2 years
On Saturday at 8.25am the crew in the CERN Control Centre extracted the beams from the LHC, ending the machine’s first three-year running period
Knowledge Transfer Fund to support six new projects
From photonic crystals to fibre-optic sensors, the KT Fund is supporting new initiatives to disseminate technology to society
CERN Data Centre passes 100 petabytes
The CERN Data Centre has collected more than 100 petabytes of data – equivalent to roughly 700 years of full HD-quality movies
First three-year LHC running period reaches a conclusion
At 7.24am, the shift crew in the CERN Control Centre extracted the beams from the Large Hadron Collider, ending the machine’s first three-year run
Sounds like CERN
Sound artist Bill Fontana recorded his first soundscapes at CERN on a 4-day induction visit preceding his residency
Fat antiatoms, laser beams and matter-antimatter asymmetry
An international team of collaborators are manipulating 'fat' antiatoms at the AEgIS experiment at CERN's Antiproton Decelerator
Long Shutdown 1: Exciting times ahead
As the first and last proton-lead run of 2013 draws to a close, the extensive maintenance programme of the LHC's first long shutdown is about to start
Free the quarks: Calculating the strong force
Forty years ago quarks gained their freedom – at least theoretically – and the modern theory of the strong interaction began to emerge