From the burning of wood to the action of medicines, the properties and behaviour of matter are governed by the way chemical ...

The experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) detect rare events on a daily basis, but some are exceptionally rare, such as this latest result from the CMS collaboration. For the first time, the ...

Most atomic nuclei are round or the shape of a rugby ball. But some have been found to have a more exotic pear shape, with ...

With 100 fb⁻¹ delivered to both ATLAS and CMS, the LHC Machine Committee (LMC) had given the green light to gradually increase the bunch intensity from 1.63×10¹¹ protons per bunch to 1.7×10¹¹, with a ...

Our last article discussed the mess of control system cybersecurity 20 years ago and today. Nothing has changed, it seems. But does that really matter? In fact, it does. While eagerly expected by ...

As winter approaches, shorter days and bad weather mean reduced visibility for everyone on the road. Whether you're cycling, walking or driving, it’s crucial to remember the principle of "see and be ...

On 15 June, join CERN, Fermilab and Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF) for an interactive livestream that will take you on a journey of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE). The ...

Bus line no. 66 (Thoiry Centre commercial <-> Geneva Airport) provides a regular daily service to Prévessin-CERN, passing through Saint-Genis Porte de France.

Particle physicist, Eckhard Elsen (born in 1955, German) held many committee positions, including chairing the LHC experiments committee from 2011-2014. Eckhard Elsen - Director for Research and ...

The “Standard Model” of particle physics is a set of equations that describes accurately how a small number of fundamental particles interact, and how they form visible matter. But we know that this ...

Lauréats du prix CMS 2024 pour la meilleure thèse de doctorat À l’occasion de la semaine de CMS en septembre 2025, la ...

As manufacturing of the components for the High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC) reaches its final stages, installation activities are ...