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The challenge of keeping cool
The cryogenic system that cools the LHC's superconducting magnets is the largest and most advanced of its kind
Magnet movers: Replacing the last LHC dipoles
Watch engineers move the final replacement dipole magnets into position on the Large Hadron Collider
Future LHC super-magnets pass muster
Scientists in the US LHC Accelerator Research Program have successfully tested superconducting magnets needed to increase LHC collisions tenfold
Timelapse: Giant magnet flies through ALICE cavern
Watch a quadrupole magnet being lowered into the ALICE cavern for transportation to its required spot on the LHC
EC and CERN support major research facility in Middle East
The European Commission and CERN have today agreed to support the construction of SESAME
Keeping the LHC in power
This week, work began to upgrade and replace more than 100 Uninterruptible Power Supplies in the LHC
Orbital welding on the Large Hadron Collider
Watch Said Atieh of Engineering department explain some of the unique challenges of welding on the LHC
Modernizing the operational dosimetry system
As part of continual efforts to ensure the highest standards of radiation protection, CERN is modernizing its operational dosimetry system
In pictures: Opening the LHC
This week, technicians opened up the first interconnections between LHC magnets to work on accelerator components inside
LHC consolidations: Insulating the magnets
The LHC's main magnets operate at temperatures colder than outer space – and it's time to replace the insulation on 1695 interconnections between them