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The slings and arrows of LHC restart schedules

Against a backdrop of great progress in the powering tests for running at 6.5 TeV, a short cicuit is causing a delay, writes Rolf Heuer

Opinion
Accelerators
30 March, 2015
Accelerators
Opinion
30 March, 2015

Keeping HL-LHC accountable

This week saw the cost and schedule of the High Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC) and LHC Injectors Upgrade (LIU) projects come under close scrutiny

Opinion
Accelerators
20 March, 2015
Accelerators
Opinion
20 March, 2015

The strength of worldwide collaboration

Physicists from across the globe bring a welcome richness to the LHC experiments, says former ATLAS spokesperson Peter Jenni

Opinion
Accelerators
30 July, 2014
Accelerators
Opinion
30 July, 2014

The 1980s: spurring collaboration

Former CERN Director-General Herwig Schopper recalls a decade of growth at CERN

Opinion
Accelerators
16 April, 2014
Accelerators
Opinion
16 April, 2014

Collaboration at CERN: Greater than the sum of its parts

The president of Council offers a personal insight into the continuing attraction of collaboration with CERN

Opinion
Accelerators
06 March, 2014
Accelerators
Opinion
06 March, 2014

The future is just around the corner

This week and next see a series of meetings looking at the future of CERN, and indeed of particle physics, says Director-General Rolf Heuer

Opinion
Accelerators
07 February, 2014
Accelerators
Opinion
07 February, 2014

A mid-term report for LS1

As the LHC’s first long shutdown, LS1, enters its second calendar year, it’s a good time for a mid-term report on how things are progressing

Opinion
Accelerators
04 February, 2014
Accelerators
Opinion
04 February, 2014

A collaborative adventure

There’s much to look forward to in 2014 – let’s make it another safe and successful year at CERN, says Director-General Rolf Heuer

Opinion
Accelerators
20 January, 2014
Accelerators
Opinion
20 January, 2014

Towards the next chapter

The time has come for CERN to start seriously considering the options for its post-LHC future

Opinion
Accelerators
25 November, 2013
Accelerators
Opinion
25 November, 2013

LS1: "Safety, quality, schedule"

Just as Olympic marathon runners have a motto, so the athletes of LS1 work to the mantra of "Safety, Quality, Schedule," says Rolf Heuer

Opinion
Accelerators
28 June, 2013
Accelerators
Opinion
28 June, 2013