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The time of the LHC Injectors Upgrade project

After years of careful preparation, the LHC’s second long shutdown, LS2, is now under way. Over the coming 18 months, the upgrade of the LHC’s injector complex will be the primary focus for technical teams across the Organization

Opinion
Accelerators
26 February, 2019
Accelerators
Opinion
26 February, 2019

LS2 Report: a technological leap for the acceleration of SPS

The SPS radiofrequency acceleration system is being enhanced with a new technology: solid-state amplifiers

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Accelerators
26 February, 2019
Accelerators
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26 February, 2019

First Web browser revived during hackathon

As part of CERN’s celebrations of the 30th anniversary of the Web, an international team is at CERN to recreate the WorldWideWeb browser

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Computing
26 February, 2019
Computing
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26 February, 2019

What’s in store for the CMS detector over the next two years?

With the LHC switched off for a two-year technical stop, CMS is undergoing significant maintenance and upgrades

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Experiments
26 February, 2019
Experiments
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26 February, 2019

Wheels in motion: what’s planned for ATLAS in the next two years?

Enhancing ATLAS’s detection capabilities in preparation for the LHC restart

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Experiments
26 February, 2019
Experiments
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26 February, 2019

Computer security: A "file drop" for confidential data

Rather than using e-mail, why not try CERN IT’s CERNbox service?

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Computing
25 February, 2019

CERN celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science

CERN has been organising visits of women scientists and engineers to local schools on the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science

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At CERN
25 February, 2019

CERN Human Resources receive award from the European Commission

The HR Excellence in Research Award was presented to CERN after several months of work, in recognition of the Organization’s special efforts to implement the European Charter for Researchers and Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers

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At CERN
21 February, 2019

Bruno Nicolai 1930–2018

Obituary
At CERN
20 February, 2019
At CERN
Obituary
20 February, 2019

Computer Security: Fatal dependencies

Are you a hacker? Programmer? Software developer? Coder? Many of us are. And, as intelligent humans, we tend to concentrate on the new and not try to reinvent the wheel

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Computing
20 February, 2019
Computing
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20 February, 2019