Read article 'Three-year extension for open-access initiative'
In September, following three years of successful operation and growth, CERN announced the continuation of the global SCOAP3 open-access initiative for at least three more years. SCOAP3 (Sponsoring Co...
Read article 'Romania becomes CERN Member State'
Romania has become the 22nd Member State of CERN, having acceded to the Organization’s founding convention, which is deposited with UNESCO, on 17 July. The accession crowns a period of co-o...
Read article 'A global lab with a global mission'
Our world has been transformed almost beyond recognition since CERN was founded in 1954. Particle physics has evolved to become a field that is increasingly planned and co-ordinated around the world. ...
Read article 'Charting the future of CERN'
Over the next five years, key events shaping the future of particle physics will unfold. We will have results from the second run of the LHC, and from other particle and astroparticle physics projects...
Read article 'Science: a model for collaboration?'
Today, science, technology and innovation are among the most powerful forces driving social change and development. However, what is the actual role that a fundamental science laboratory like CERN can...
Read article 'Pakistan: fulfilling Salam’s wish'
In September 1954, the European Organization for Nuclear Research – CERN – officially came into existence. This was just nine years after the Second World War, when Europe was completely divided a...
Read article 'Pakistan becomes associate member state of CERN'
The Islamic Republic of Pakistan became an associate member state of CERN on 31 July, following notification that Pakistan has ratified an agreement signed last December, granting this status to ...
Read article 'Turkey becomes associate member state of CERN'
On 6 May, the Republic of Turkey became an associate member state of CERN.
Read article 'A bright future for HERA physics'
What can the data offer experiments now and in the future?
Read article 'Spin goes Chinese'
A report from the International Symposium on Spin Physics.
