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CERN donates computing equipment to South Africa

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

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Computing
16 April, 2024

Handover at the CERN Ombud’s Office

The new CERN Ombud will take up her duties on 1 May

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At CERN
16 April, 2024
At CERN
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16 April, 2024

CMS releases Higgs boson discovery data to the public

The collaboration has also made publicly available the software that it developed to search for the unique particle

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Experiments
16 April, 2024

ProtoDUNE’s argon filling underway

This will be a significant step towards testing ProtoDUNE for the next era of neutrino research

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Experiments
12 April, 2024
Experiments
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12 April, 2024

Searching for new asymmetry between matter and antimatter

LHCb has conducted a new search for matter–antimatter asymmetry using its full data sets from the first and second runs of the LHC

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Physics
11 April, 2024

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