CERN’s first computer, a huge vacuum-tube Ferranti Mercury, was installed in 1958. It represented the first stage in the ...

On 9 April 2024, a ceremony at CERN marked the donation of computing equipment to the Tshwane University of Technology in ...

The LHC Early Career Mentoring Committee and CERN’s Women in Technology group have teamed up to launch a new and unique mentoring programme: Mentoring@CERN. The pilot phase of this initiative, which ...

The Fondation pour Genève will be presenting its 30th prize to Fabiola Gianotti, CERN Director-General, in recognition of her outstanding contribution to Geneva’s international reputation. “I am ...

CMS event display of a candidate Higgs boson decaying into two photons, one of the two decay channels that were key to the discovery of the particle. (Image: CERN) As part of its continued commitment ...

Almost the whole accelerator complex is now in “physics mode”, routinely delivering the various types of beam to the different physics facilities and experiments. Notably, the intensity ramp-up in the ...

The experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) require high-performance event-selection systems – known as “triggers” in ...

CERN’s Neutrino Platform houses a prototype of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) known as ProtoDUNE, which is ...

Due to the refurbishment of the Pension Fund offices (building 5, 5th floor), please note that, from 22 April to 31 August 2024, the Benefits service will be relocated to room 510/R-013 (next to the ...

CMS event display of a candidate Higgs boson decaying into two photons, one of the two decay channels that were key to the discovery of the particle. (Image: CERN) Physics measurements based on data ...

Many of us would like to leave our stress behind, but we can find it difficult to let go. Perhaps we fear that by doing so, we won’t have the strength to deal with the demands of everyday life. This ...