CERN Courier: March 2006
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JINR celebrates 50 years
This month the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research celebrates its 50th anniversary as a renowned international intergovernmental scientific research organization.
Germany seeks to fulfil astroparticle aspirations
Axel Lindner reports on the fourth biennial workshop about the status, perspectives and future prospects of research in the field of astroparticle physics in Germany.
Meeting reviews progress towards the new BEPC
A recent collaboration gathered to hear the latest news on the upgrades to the Beijing Electron-Positron Collider and to the Beijing Spectrometer.
Le Globe de la science: un emblème pour le CERN
Le Globe de la science et de l'innovation, nouvel espace de rencontre et d'échange entre le CERN, ses partenaires et le grand public, a ouvert ses portes l'année dernière.
ICALEPCS 2005: Geneva
In October 2005, control-systems experts from experimental facilities around the world met in Geneva for the EUROPHYSICS conference ICALEPCS 2005. Axel Daneels reports.
Regulars
Time for accelerator experiments
Fulvia Pilat describes the work of the team that does machine physics experiments at Brookhaven's RHIC, to advance new techniques and understanding of the beams.