Students from Estonia, Japan and the USA win the 11th edition of Beamline for...
Students from Estonia, Japan and the USA win the 11th edition of Beamline for SchoolsGeneva and Hamburg, 25 June 2024. Beamline for Schools (BL4S) is a physics competition run by CERN, the European...
View ArticleCERN welcomes Estonia as its 24th Member State
CERN welcomes Estonia as its 24th Member StateGeneva, 30 August 2024. Today, CERN is welcoming Estonia as its 24th Member State, marking the end of the formal application process that started in 2018...
View ArticleCMS experiment at CERN weighs in on the W boson mass
CMS experiment at CERN weighs in on the W boson massThe CMS experiment at CERN is the latest to weigh in on the mass of the W boson – an elementary particle that, along with the Z boson, mediates the...
View ArticleLHC experiments at CERN observe quantum entanglement at the highest energy yet
LHC experiments at CERN observe quantum entanglement at the highest energy yetQuantum entanglement is a fascinating feature of quantum physics – the theory of the very small. If two particles are...
View ArticleNA62 experiment at CERN observes ultra-rare particle decay
NA62 experiment at CERN observes ultra-rare particle decayGeneva, 25 September 2024. At a seminar held at CERN this week, the NA62 collaboration reported the unequivocal confirmation of the ultra-rare...
View ArticleProfessor Costas Fountas elected as next President of the CERN Council
Professor Costas Fountas elected as next President of the CERN Council Last week, the CERN Council elected Professor Costas Fountas as its 25th President, for a period of one year, renewable twice,...
View ArticleBlowing out 70 candles: CERN celebrates seven decades of discoveries and...
Blowing out 70 candles: CERN celebrates seven decades of discoveries and looks ahead to a brilliant future of science and innovationToday, CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics, is hosting...
View ArticleParticle physicists chart a course to the future
Particle physicists chart a course to the future Geneva, 11 October 2024. During its two hundred-and-eighteenth session, the CERN Council formally finalised the organisation of the European Strategy...
View ArticleCERN Council selects Mark Thomson as next Director-General, starting in 2026
CERN Council selects Mark Thomson as next Director-General, starting in 2026Today, the CERNCouncil selected British physicist Mark Thomson as the Organization’s next Director-General. The appointment...
View ArticleCLOUD experiment resolves puzzle of new aerosol particles in upper troposphere
CLOUD experiment resolves puzzle of new aerosol particles in upper troposphere In a paper published today in the journal Nature, the CLOUD collaboration at CERN reveals a new source of atmospheric...
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