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The next-generation triggers for CERN detectors

The recently launched Next-Generation Triggers project is set to remarkably increase the efficiency, sensitivity and modelling of CERN experiments

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Computing
11 April, 2024

ATLAS provides first measurement of the W-boson width at the LHC

The measurement is the most precise yet made by a single experiment

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Physics
10 April, 2024

Computer Security: Swipes vs PINs vs passwords vs you

There are many different ways to unlock your smartphone: swiping patterns, PIN numbers, passwords, biometric fingerprints or face recognition. Some are more secure, some less so

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Computing
09 April, 2024

Large Hadron Collider reaches its first stable beams in 2024

This marks the beginning of physics for the third year of Run 3 of CERN’s flagship particle accelerator

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Accelerators
05 April, 2024

FASER measures high-energy neutrino interaction strength

The interaction strength of neutrinos had never previously been measured in this energy range

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Physics
04 April, 2024

The CMS experiment at CERN measures a key parameter of the Standard Model

With this measurement the LHC is again demonstrating its ability to provide very high-precision measurements and bringing new insights into an old mystery

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Physics
03 April, 2024

CERN and the Swiss Arts Council announce the artists selected for the sixth edition of Connect

Arts at CERN, in collaboration with the Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia, today announced Robin Meier Wiratunga and Vimala Pons as the artists selected for the sixth edition of Connect

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At CERN
03 April, 2024

AMS’s second new life

After more than a decade in space, the AMS detector on the ISS is due for another upgrade. With its augmented potential for discovery, it will be able to investigate dark-matter-like signatures from cosmic rays

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Experiments
02 April, 2024
Experiments
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02 April, 2024

CERN to change name for 70th Anniversary

The Organization’s new name, Network of Experiments for Research and Development in Society, encapsulates the true nature of the Laboratory in 2024

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At CERN
01 April, 2024
At CERN
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01 April, 2024

Accelerator Report: Protons or Easter eggs? Let’s hope for both

Beam commissioning is progressing well across the entire accelerator complex, but challenges have arisen, in particular in Linac4, highlighting the complexities involved

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Accelerators
28 March, 2024