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The LHC has restarted for its 2017 run

For the first time this year, the LHC is circulating beams of protons, following a 17-week-long extended technical stop

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Accelerators
29 April, 2017
Accelerators
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29 April, 2017

Who switches on the LHC?

We meet Rende Steerenberg, who is the group leader for the accelerator and technical teams

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Accelerators
29 April, 2017
Accelerators
Feature
29 April, 2017

CERN and the American Physical Society sign an open access agreement for SCOAP3

The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) and the American Physical Society (APS) signed an agreement today for SCOAP3 – the Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics.

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At CERN
27 April, 2017
At CERN
Press release
27 April, 2017

New ALICE experiment results show novel phenomena in proton collisions

In a paper published today in Nature Physics, the ALICE collaboration reports that proton collisions sometimes present similar patterns to those observed in the collisions of heavy nuclei.

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Experiments
24 April, 2017
Experiments
Press release
24 April, 2017

SPS: last injector back up and running

The Super Proton Synchrotron is the last accelerator that had to awaken before the restart of the Large Hadron Collider in 2017

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Accelerators
24 April, 2017
Accelerators
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24 April, 2017

LIVE: Ask the scientists at ATLAS what the next year holds

Join our scientists live in the ATLAS control room today, 19 April 2017, at 17:00 on Facebook

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Experiments
18 April, 2017

LHCb finds new hints of possible Standard Model deviations

The LHCb experiment finds intriguing anomalies in the way some particles decay

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Experiments
18 April, 2017

The accelerators awaken

The accelerator chain and the experiments that it serves are gradually awakening after the extended year-end technical stop (EYETS)

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Accelerators
13 April, 2017
Accelerators
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13 April, 2017

What happened while the LHC slept over winter?

A round up of the upgrades and maintenance during the 2016/2017 extended year-end technical stop

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At CERN
10 April, 2017

Arts at CERN announces four new artists in residency

The winners of the four artist residency awards for 2017

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At CERN
06 April, 2017