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Five CERN apprentices in the class of 2019

In 2019, five CERN technical apprentices were awarded their "certificat fédéral de capacité" (CFC)

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14 January, 2020
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14 January, 2020

A new target to explore the unknown

The BDF facility is being designed for dark matter and hidden sector experiments

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10 December, 2019
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10 December, 2019

An energy-sustainable future for research infrastructures

The latest ESSRI workshop brought together experts from national and international organisations to discuss energy management at scientific institutes

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10 December, 2019
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10 December, 2019

Broadening tunnel vision for future accelerators

CERN’s civil engineers are tackling the tunnelling challenges of a post-LHC collider

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23 October, 2019
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23 October, 2019

LS2 Report: renovation of the electrical infrastructure

Major renovation work is under way across the entirety of CERN’s electrical network to modernise certain key facilities

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15 October, 2019
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15 October, 2019

Sensor used at CERN could help gravitational-wave hunters

A new seismic device developed by CERN and JINR is now being tested at the Advanced Virgo detector

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30 August, 2019

High-Luminosity LHC: diggers at work 100 metres underground

Work for the High-Luminosity LHC is in progress right under our feet

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01 August, 2019

LHC’s cooling system, an energy source for CERN’s neighbours

Hot water from the LHC’s cooling system at Point 8 will be collected to heat a new area of the neighbouring commune of Ferney-Voltaire

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23 July, 2019

LS2 Report: the complex case of vacuums in the experiments

New vacuum chambers are being developed for the ALICE and CMS experiments

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23 July, 2019

Twice as cold in the magnet testing hall

Improvements to the cryogenics infrastructure will more than double the liquid helium production capacity of SM18

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08 July, 2019
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08 July, 2019