FCC feasibility study comes into focus
FCC feasibility study comes into focusMark RaynerthortalaThu, 07/08/2021 - 11:20To address the many outstanding questions in fundamental physics, including those brought into sharper focus by the...
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New magnets for FAIR tested at CERN Anaïs SchaefferanschaefTue, 08/10/2021 - 09:55The very first superconducting magnets have been tested at CERN for NUSTAR (Nuclear Structure Astrophysics and...
View ArticleLS2 Report: Accelerated beams in the SPS
LS2 Report: Accelerated beams in the SPS Anaïs SchaefferanschaefTue, 08/10/2021 - 20:59The Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) is now sending accelerated beams to the North Area (NA), where the physics...
View ArticleHow to train your magnets
How to train your magnetsNaomi DinmorekatebradTue, 09/28/2021 - 10:50 Views of the LHC dipole magnets inside the tunnel at point 1 (ATLAS) towards the end of Long Shutdown 2 (LS2). (Image: CERN)When...
View ArticleLS2 report: The new LHC collimators
LS2 report: The new LHC collimatorsAnaïs SchaefferthortalaTue, 09/28/2021 - 17:20Upgrades of the LHC collimation system, which began during LS1, have continued during LS2. Sixteen new collimators have...
View ArticleThe North Area is getting a fresh look
The North Area is getting a fresh lookCristina ComanLau GatignonccomanWed, 10/27/2021 - 08:28As the second-largest accelerator at CERN, the Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) is an indispensable machine...
View ArticleCERN Accelerator School: Introduction to Accelerator Physics | 25 September -...
CERN Accelerator School: Introduction to Accelerator Physics | 25 September - 8 October 2021The CAS team has adapted to the ongoing evolution of the Covid pandemic and has changed dates and venue of...
View ArticleQualifying HL-LHC magnets and cavities at Uppsala University
Qualifying HL-LHC magnets and cavities at Uppsala UniversityUppsala University in Sweden has been a valuable partner to CERN since the Laboratory’s foundation. In the 1950s, Uppsala, having just...
View ArticleMillimetric precision for a Future Circular Collider
Millimetric precision for a Future Circular Collider A key recommendation of the 2020 update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics is that Europe, together with its international partners,...
View ArticleFCC feasibility study comes into focus
FCC feasibility study comes into focusTo address the many outstanding questions in fundamental physics, including those brought into sharper focus by the discovery of the Higgs boson, there is no...
View ArticleNew magnets for FAIR tested at CERN
New magnets for FAIR tested at CERN The very first superconducting magnets have been tested at CERN for NUSTAR (Nuclear Structure Astrophysics and Reactions), one of the experiments at the future...
View ArticleLS2 Report: Accelerated beams in the SPS
LS2 Report: Accelerated beams in the SPS The Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) is now sending accelerated beams to the North Area (NA), where the physics season has started. As well as being a key element...
View ArticleHow to train your magnets
How to train your magnetsWhen the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) begins Run 3 next year, operators aim to increase the energy of the proton beams to an unprecedented 6.8 TeV. This means the thousands of...
View ArticleLS2 report: The new LHC collimators
LS2 report: The new LHC collimatorsUpgrades of the LHC collimation system, which began during LS1, have continued during LS2. Sixteen new collimators have been installed in the accelerator over the...
View ArticleThe North Area is getting a fresh look
The North Area is getting a fresh lookAs the second-largest accelerator at CERN, the Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) is an indispensable machine that provides beams not only to the LHC and AWAKE, but...
View ArticleAccelerators for the environment: Announcing I.FAST's 2022 Challenge-Based...
Accelerators for the environment: Announcing I.FAST's 2022 Challenge-Based Innovation programmeI.FAST, an EU-funded project, announces the first edition of its Challenge-Based Innovation (CBI)...
View ArticleThe North Area is getting a fresh look
The North Area is getting a fresh lookAs the second-largest accelerator at CERN, the Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) is an indispensable machine that provides beams not only to the LHC and AWAKE, but...
View ArticleAccelerators for the environment: Announcing I.FAST's 2022 Challenge-Based...
Accelerators for the environment: Announcing I.FAST's 2022 Challenge-Based Innovation programmeI.FAST, an EU-funded project, announces the first edition of its Challenge-Based Innovation (CBI)...
View ArticleLarge Hadron Collider restarts
Large Hadron Collider restartsThe world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator has restarted after a break of more than three years for maintenance, consolidation and upgrade work. Today, 22...
View ArticleThe SPS beam dump
The SPS beam dump As you may have read in a previous Bulletin article, the SPS has a new beam dump, located at Point 5 of the accelerator. This new device, which is nine metres long and shielded with...
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