Read article 'WMO and WIPO sign co-operation agreements with CERN'
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), both based in Geneva, have signed co-operation agreements with CERN.
Read article 'CLIC/CTF3 goes truly global'
The agreement, which is an addendum to the standard CLIC/CTF3 memorandum of understanding, specifies the contribution of ACAS to the CLIC/CTF3 Collaboration.
Read article 'An international future for nuclear-physics research'
An IUPAP working group takes a forward look.
Read article 'LHC results top the bill in Paris'
More than 1100 physicists gathered in the Palais des Congrès conference centre in Paris on 22–28 July to attend the 35th International Conference on High Energy Physics (ICHEP), the world's large...
Read article 'Canada’s bright future in subatomic physics'
Assured funding and a new facility provide opportunities for TRIUMF.
Read article 'CERN Council opens the door to greater integration'
At its 155th session, on 18 June, the CERN Council opened the door to greater integration in particle physics when it unanimously adopted the recommendations of a working group that was set up in 200...
Read article 'Strategy meeting looks forward to high-power laser acceleration'
A meeting at GSI Darmstadt on 8–10 April provided a first opportunity to formulate a strategy on the laser technology needed to meet the challenge of future accelerators that will use or rely on la...
Read article 'CERN and JINR sign new agreement'
CERN and JINR have a long and successful history of collaboration – the first informal meeting on international co-operation in the field of high-energy accelerators took place at CERN in 1959 – a...
Read article 'Romania takes first steps to join CERN'
On 11 February the Romanian minister of education, research, youth and sport, Daniel Petru Funeriu, and CERN’s director-general, Rolf Heuer, signed an agreement that formally recognizes Romania as ...
Read article 'Extreme light rises in Eastern Europe'
A new international player has entered the arena of intense short-pulse coherent light technology, with the latest developments in the Extreme Light Infrastructure (ELI) European project, which was la...
