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CERN

  1. LHC revs up to set new world record
    Science A GoGo logo Science A GoGo 1 day ago

    CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) yesterday become the world's highest energy particle accelerator, zapping twin beams of protons up to an energy of 1.18 TeV and beating the previous record of 0.98 TeV set in 2001 at Fermi Lab's Tevatron accelerator. Full Article at Science A GoGo

  2. Hadron collider breaks record - Tue, 01 Dec 2009 PST
    SpokesmanReview.com logo SpokesmanReview.com 1 day ago

    This 2007 file photo shows the magnet core of the world’s largest superconducting solenoid magnet of CERN’s Large Hadron Collider particle accelerator in Geneva, Switzerland. Full Article at SpokesmanReview.com

  3. Reuters Pictures 8 months ago
    The NeXT computer used by web inventor and CERN physicist Tim Berners-Lee in 1990 is pictured during a demonstration at the World Summit of Information in the Society (WSIS) in Geneva in this December 10, 2003 file photo.

    The NeXT computer used by web inventor and CERN physicist Tim Berners-Lee in 1990 is pictured during a demonstration at the World Summit of Information in the Society (WSIS) in Geneva in this December 10, 2003 file photo. View Photo »

  4. This is a fantastic opportunity for UK businesses to be involved in one of the world’s most exciting scientific projects, and for the UK to reap some of the benefits of the major scientific investment made by the Science & Technology Facilities Council in CERN
    SOURCE: VNUNet.com 2 months ago
  5. Atom smasher now a world-record smasher
    The Washington Post logo The Washington Post 1 day ago

    GENEVA -- The world's largest atom smasher broke the world record for proton acceleration Monday, firing particle beams with 20 percent more power than the American lab that previously held the record. Full Article at The Washington Post

  6. Physicists fear CERN costs are threat to nuclear energy research in Britain
    Webindia123 1 day ago

    Reports indicate that physicists in Britain fear that the country's entire programme of nuclear research is under threat from a budget crisis at CERN, which could leave the country incapable of training the technicians required for new nuclear plants... Full Article at Webindia123

  7. Big Bang machine beats Chicago lab record
    Asian Age 1 day ago

    Nov. 30: The world’s largest atom smasher on Monday broke the record for proton acceleration previously held by a US lab, sending beams of the particles at 1.18 trillion electron volts around the massive machine. Full Article at Asian Age

  8. Reuters Pictures 8 months ago
    Web inventor and CERN physicist Tim Berners-Lee (L) performs a demonstration to United Nations Sercretary-General Kofi Annan (R) of the NeXT computer used by Berners-Lee in 1990 at the World Summit of Information in the Society (WSIS) in Geneva in this...

    Web inventor and CERN physicist Tim Berners-Lee (L) performs a demonstration to United Nations Sercretary-General Kofi Annan (R) of the NeXT computer used by Berners-Lee in 1990 at the World Summit of Information in the Society (WSIS) in Geneva in this... View Photo »

  9. CERN: 50 years of Science
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 24 months ago
  10. LHC powers up to new energy record
    VNUNet.com logo VNUNet.com 1 day ago

    As the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) powers up scientists at CERN have announced that the twin energy beams at the heart of the device have broken new records. Full Article at VNUNet.com

  11. Swiss atom smasher sets record for proton acceleration
    Philadelphia Inquirer 1 day ago

    GENEVA, Switzerland - The world's largest atom smasher broke the world record for proton acceleration yesterday, firing particle beams with 20 percent more power than the American lab that previously held the record. Full Article at Philadelphia Inquirer

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About CERN

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The European Organization for Nuclear Research (French: Organisation Européenne pour la Recherche Nucléaire), known as CERN (see Naming), pronounced /ˈsɜrn/ (French pronunciation: [sɛʀn]), is the world's largest particle physics laboratory, situated in the northwest suburbs of Geneva on the Franco-Swiss border, established in 1954. Full Article

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  1. Director Ron Howard (L) is shown on the Cern set of his film "Angels & Demons" in this undated publicity photo released to Reuters May 19, 2009. Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

    Director Ron Howard (L) is shown on the Cern set of his film "Angels & Demons" in this undated publicity photo released to Reuters May 19, 2009.

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  2. An antimatter device is shown in a scene from the film "Angels & Demons" in this undated publicity photo released to Reuters May 19, 2009. Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

    An antimatter device is shown in a scene from the film "Angels & Demons" in this undated publicity photo released to Reuters May 19, 2009.

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  3. Tim Berners-Lee said to be inventor of the World Wide Web talks during a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin near Geneva March 13, 2009. Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    Tim Berners-Lee said to be inventor of the World Wide Web talks during a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin near Geneva March 13, 2009.

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  4. Tim Berners-Lee said to be inventor of the World Wide Web tals about the NeXT computer, first web server, hypermedia browser and web editor, during a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin near Geneva March 1... Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    Tim Berners-Lee said to be inventor of the World Wide Web tals about the NeXT computer, first web server, hypermedia browser and web editor, during a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin near Geneva March 1...

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  5. (L-R) Robert Caillau, Dan Brickley, Ben Segal, Chris Bizer, Tom Scott, Tim Berners-Lee, Stephane Boyera and Jean-Francois Groff pose with the NeXT computer, first web server, hypermedia browser and web editor, during a photo call before a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the w... Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    (L-R) Robert Caillau, Dan Brickley, Ben Segal, Chris Bizer, Tom Scott, Tim Berners-Lee, Stephane Boyera and Jean-Francois Groff pose with the NeXT computer, first web server, hypermedia browser and web editor, during a photo call before a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the w...

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  6. Tim Berners-Lee said to be inventor of the World Wide Web poses during a photo call before a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin near Geneva March 13, 2009. Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    Tim Berners-Lee said to be inventor of the World Wide Web poses during a photo call before a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin near Geneva March 13, 2009.

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  7. Tim Berners-Lee said to be inventor of the World Wide Web poses during a photo call before a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin near Geneva March 13, 2009. Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    Tim Berners-Lee said to be inventor of the World Wide Web poses during a photo call before a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin near Geneva March 13, 2009.

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  8. Tim Berners-Lee said to be inventor of the World Wide Web poses during a photo call before a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin near Geneva March 13, 2009. Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    Tim Berners-Lee said to be inventor of the World Wide Web poses during a photo call before a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin near Geneva March 13, 2009.

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  9. Tim Berners-Lee, credited with inventing the World Wide Web, talks during a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin, near Geneva, March 13, 2009. Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    Tim Berners-Lee, credited with inventing the World Wide Web, talks during a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin, near Geneva, March 13, 2009.

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  10. Tim Berners-Lee, credited with inventing the World Wide Web, poses with the NeXT computer, first web server, hypermedia browser and web editor, during a photo call before a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Mey... Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    Tim Berners-Lee, credited with inventing the World Wide Web, poses with the NeXT computer, first web server, hypermedia browser and web editor, during a photo call before a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Mey...

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  11. Tim Berners-Lee, credited with inventing the World Wide Web, poses with the NeXT computer, first web server, hypermedia browser and web editor, during a photo call before a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Mey... Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    Tim Berners-Lee, credited with inventing the World Wide Web, poses with the NeXT computer, first web server, hypermedia browser and web editor, during a photo call before a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Mey...

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  12. Tim Berners-Lee, left, and Robert Cailliau, right, inventors of the World Wide Web - WWW or Web - pose next to the first Web server, which ran on an NeXT computer, during the 20th anniversary celebration of the World Wide Web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in... AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 months ago

    Tim Berners-Lee, left, and Robert Cailliau, right, inventors of the World Wide Web - WWW or Web - pose next to the first Web server, which ran on an NeXT computer, during the 20th anniversary celebration of the World Wide Web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in...

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  13. Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web (WWW or Web), during the 20th anniversary celebration of the World Wide Web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin near Geneva, Switzerland, Friday, March 13, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 months ago

    Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web (WWW or Web), during the 20th anniversary celebration of the World Wide Web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin near Geneva, Switzerland, Friday, March 13, 2009.

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  14. Tim Berners-Lee, left, and Robert Cailliau, right, inventors of the World Wide Web (WWW or Web), pose next to the first Web server, which ran on this NeXT computer, during the 20th anniversary celebration of the World Wide Web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in... AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 months ago

    Tim Berners-Lee, left, and Robert Cailliau, right, inventors of the World Wide Web (WWW or Web), pose next to the first Web server, which ran on this NeXT computer, during the 20th anniversary celebration of the World Wide Web at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in...

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  15. Tim Berners-Lee, Inventor of the Web, poses in front of the first World Wide Web Server on March 13, 2009 at the venue of the European Organization for Nuclear Research's (CERN) near Geneva. The World Wide Web (WWW) on Friday marked its 20th anniversary. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    Tim Berners-Lee, Inventor of the Web, poses in front of the first World Wide Web Server on March 13, 2009 at the venue of the European Organization for Nuclear Research's (CERN) near Geneva. The World Wide Web (WWW) on Friday marked its 20th anniversary.

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  16. Belgium's King Albert II (R) visits the Large Hadron Collider of the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN (Centre Europeen de Recherche Nucleaire) in the French village of Cessy, near Geneva February 19, 2009. Reuters Pictures 9 months ago

    Belgium's King Albert II (R) visits the Large Hadron Collider of the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN (Centre Europeen de Recherche Nucleaire) in the French village of Cessy, near Geneva February 19, 2009.

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  17. Belgium's King Albert II (3rd R) visits the Large Hadron Collider of the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN (Centre Europeen de Recherche Nucleaire) in the French village of Cessy, near Geneva February 19, 2009. Picture taken with a fish-eye lens. Reuters Pictures 9 months ago

    Belgium's King Albert II (3rd R) visits the Large Hadron Collider of the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN (Centre Europeen de Recherche Nucleaire) in the French village of Cessy, near Geneva February 19, 2009. Picture taken with a fish-eye lens.

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  18. Belgium's King Albert II (3rd R) visits the Large Hadron Collider of the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN (Centre Europeen de Recherche Nucleaire) in the French village of Cessy, near Geneva February 19, 2009. Picture taken with a fish-eye lens. Reuters Pictures 9 months ago

    Belgium's King Albert II (3rd R) visits the Large Hadron Collider of the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN (Centre Europeen de Recherche Nucleaire) in the French village of Cessy, near Geneva February 19, 2009. Picture taken with a fish-eye lens.

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  19. Belgium's King Albert II visits the Large Hadron Collider of the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN (Centre Europeen de Recherche Nucleaire) in the French village of Cessy, near Geneva, February 19, 2009. Reuters Pictures 9 months ago

    Belgium's King Albert II visits the Large Hadron Collider of the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN (Centre Europeen de Recherche Nucleaire) in the French village of Cessy, near Geneva, February 19, 2009.

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  20. Belgium's King Albert II visits the Large Hadron Collider of the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN (Centre Europeen de Recherche Nucleaire) in the French village of Cessy, near Geneva, February 19, 2009. Reuters Pictures 9 months ago

    Belgium's King Albert II visits the Large Hadron Collider of the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN (Centre Europeen de Recherche Nucleaire) in the French village of Cessy, near Geneva, February 19, 2009.

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  21. Belgium's King Albert II (R) visits the Large Hadron Collider of the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN (Centre Europeen de Recherche Nucleaire) in the French village of Cessy, near Geneva February 19, 2009. Reuters Pictures 9 months ago

    Belgium's King Albert II (R) visits the Large Hadron Collider of the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN (Centre Europeen de Recherche Nucleaire) in the French village of Cessy, near Geneva February 19, 2009.

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  22. Belgium's King Albert II (C) visits the Large Hadron Collider of the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN (Centre Europeen de Recherche Nucleaire) in the French village of Cessy, near Geneva February 19, 2009. Reuters Pictures 9 months ago

    Belgium's King Albert II (C) visits the Large Hadron Collider of the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN (Centre Europeen de Recherche Nucleaire) in the French village of Cessy, near Geneva February 19, 2009.

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  23. Belgium's King Albert II visits the Large Hadron Collider of the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN (Centre Europeen de Recherche Nucleaire) in the French village of Cessy, near Geneva February 19, 2009. Reuters Pictures 9 months ago

    Belgium's King Albert II visits the Large Hadron Collider of the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN (Centre Europeen de Recherche Nucleaire) in the French village of Cessy, near Geneva February 19, 2009.

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  24. Belgium's King Albert II (R) visits the Large Hadron Collider of the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN (Centre Europeen de Recherche Nucleaire) in the French village of Cessy, near Geneva February 19, 2009. Reuters Pictures 9 months ago

    Belgium's King Albert II (R) visits the Large Hadron Collider of the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN (Centre Europeen de Recherche Nucleaire) in the French village of Cessy, near Geneva February 19, 2009.

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  25. U.S. actor Tom Hanks, Israeli actress Ayelet Zurer and U.S. director Ron Howard (L-R) attend a photocall to promote the movie "Angels & Demons", premiering May 15, at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin near Geneva February 12, 2009. Reuters Pictures 9 months ago

    U.S. actor Tom Hanks, Israeli actress Ayelet Zurer and U.S. director Ron Howard (L-R) attend a photocall to promote the movie "Angels & Demons", premiering May 15, at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin near Geneva February 12, 2009.

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