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High-Luminosity LHC: we’re halfway there

The HL-LHC is shaping up to be a worthy successor to the LHC, which is having another spectacular year

Opinion
Accelerators
29 October, 2018
Accelerators
Opinion
29 October, 2018

Beams are back in the LHC for the final year of Run II

Beams were circulating in the LHC by 30 March (five days in advance!), and everything is looking good for a strong final year of LHC Run II.

Opinion
Accelerators
13 April, 2018
Accelerators
Opinion
13 April, 2018

Preparing for the last year of LHC Run 2

This year’s LHC performance workshop took place in Chamonix from 29 January to 1 February.

Opinion
Accelerators
13 February, 2018
Accelerators
Opinion
13 February, 2018

A great year ahead

Fabiola Gianotti looks back at a remarkable 2016 and looks towards CERN's challenges in 2017

Opinion
Accelerators
18 January, 2017
Accelerators
Opinion
18 January, 2017

Great progress across the board

The LHC’s success is not alone. Linac 4 and ELENA have also reached important milestones

Opinion
Accelerators
14 November, 2016
Accelerators
Opinion
14 November, 2016

LHC smashes targets for 2016 run

The target for the LHC integrated luminosity for 2016 was 25 inverse femtobarns. We reached 40.

Opinion
Accelerators
01 November, 2016
Accelerators
Opinion
01 November, 2016

The HL-LHC: a bright vision

Pushing the boundaries of current technology to extend the discovery potential of the LHC

Opinion
Accelerators
23 May, 2016
Accelerators
Opinion
23 May, 2016

A great start for the whole CERN accelerator chain

With physics data-taking under way this week at the LHC, I’d like to take a look at what’s been happening at the rest of the CERN accelerator chain.

Opinion
Accelerators
17 May, 2016
Accelerators
Opinion
17 May, 2016

Report from Council

This week’s Council meeting was dominated by discussions about the long-term, sustainable future of CERN

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Accelerators
22 June, 2015
Accelerators
Opinion
22 June, 2015

Important milestones for the LHC and for integrity

The major news this week is, of course, the start of LHC Run 2

Opinion
Accelerators
16 April, 2015
Accelerators
Opinion
16 April, 2015