“Besides his outstanding contributions to particle physics, Peter was a very special person, an immensely inspiring figure for physicists across the world, a man of rare modesty, a great teacher and someone who explained physics in a very simple and yet profound way. (1/2)
[Statement]
@CERN
considers the presentation delivered by an invited scientist during a workshop as highly offensive, and supports the many members of the community that have expressed their indignation.
#WomenInSTEM
Full Statement:
[Update] On Monday 1 October, CERN suspended the scientist from any activity at CERN with immediate effect, pending investigation into last week’s event.
[Statement]
@CERN
considers the presentation delivered by an invited scientist during a workshop as highly offensive, and supports the many members of the community that have expressed their indignation.
#WomenInSTEM
Full Statement:
An important piece of CERN’s history and accomplishments is linked to him. I am very saddened, and I will miss him sorely.” - Fabiola Gianotti, CERN Director General (2/2)
[Press Update] LHC experiments see first evidence of a rare Higgs boson decay
@ATLASexperiment
and
@CMSExperiment
have joined forces to establish the first evidence of the rare decay of the Higgs boson into a Z boson and a photon
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75,000 visitors & 3,000 volunteers for
#CERNOpenDays
That's a record! Thank you all for a great event!
75.000 visiteurs & 3.000 volontaires pour les
#CERNOpenDays
ce week-end. C'est un record! Merci à tous, rendez-vous à la prochaine édition!
[Press Release] ALPHA experiment at CERN observes the influence of gravity on
#antimatter
The result is a milestone in the study of the properties and behaviour of antimatter
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[Press update] ALPHA collaboration at
@CERN
reports first measurements of certain quantum effects in antimatter. Results are published today in
@nresearchnews
At its 191st Session, the CERN Council unanimously decided to admit Serbia as the 23rd CERN Member State.
Serbia's Membership will become effective upon completion of the related accession and notification procedures.
[Press Update]
@ATLASexperiment
sets record precision on Higgs boson’s mass
New result from the ATLAS experiment at CERN reaches the unprecedented precision of 0.09%
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UPDATE : At its 196th Session, on 12 December, the
@CERN
Council unanimously decided to appoint Fabiola Gianotti as Director-General of CERN for a second term of office of five years, with effect from 1 January 2021.
[Press Update]
@ATLASexperiment
measures strength of the strong force with record precision
The result showcases the power of the LHC to push the precision frontier and improve our understanding of nature
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#BREAKING
Le conseil du
@CERN
vient de nommer Fabiola Gianotti pour un second mandat au poste de Directrice générale du CERN. Plus d'informations à venir.
You did not manage to book for a field trip at
@CERN
during
#wcsj2019
? Check out the live from
@ATLASexperiment
this afternoon at 4p.m. Geneva time and ask your questions to the scientists ⤵️
[Press Release] CERN lays first stone of
#CERNScienceGateway
Today, CERN held a first stone ceremony for Science Gateway, the Laboratory’s new flagship project for science education and outreach.
1/
#ICYMI
: From a new experiment using an old magnet to track
#DarkMatter
, to 3D colour X-rays, and new artists for the Simetria residency at CERN and ALMA-ESO: get ready for our November
#MonthlyDigest
!
[Press Release] Latvia to join
@CERN
as an Associate Member State
Representatives of CERN and of the Republic of Latvia signed an Agreement today admitting Latvia as a CERN Associate Member State
[Press Update]
@ISOLDEatCERN
takes a solid tick forward towards a nuclear clock
This is a key step towards a clock that could outclass today’s most precise atomic clocks
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[Press Update] BASE breaks new ground in matter–
#antimatter
comparisons. The collaboration at the
@CERN
Antiproton Decelerator published the most precise comparison yet between protons and antiprotons.
[Press Update] Exotic atomic nucleus sheds light on the world of quarks
The radius of an exotic nucleus of aluminium is much larger than previously thought...
[Press Update] CERN Council statement:
CERN Council declares its intention to terminate cooperation agreements with Russia and Belarus at their expiration dates in 2024
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