Read article 'Lab rolls out the red carpet for prestigious official ceremony'
Heads of state, representatives from many countries, and scientists and engineers from CERN's past, present and future research in particle physics attended the laboratory's official 50th anniversary ...
Read article 'CEBAF set to double energy'
Jefferson Lab is aiming to further studies of strongly interacting matter by upgrading the Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility to 12 GeV and adding a fourth experimental hall. Steven Cornel...
Read article 'Particle physics in 2054'
Luciano Maiani, former director-general of CERN, looks into a "very cloudy" crystal ball and argues the case for a future global accelerator network.
Read article 'Science helps bring nations together'
Established to pursue fundamental science, both CERN and its Russian counterpart JINR have an important role in breaking down international barriers. This succeess is now providing a model for a third...
Read article 'ICTP: the next 40 years'
The director of the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) looks to future challenges as the institution celebrates its 40th anniversary.
Read article 'CERN celebrates its 50th birthday'
On the date of CERN's 50th anniversary, 29 September 2004, the organization's host state authorities lit up the sky in celebration.
Read article 'EUROFEL and EUROTeV to receive EU support'
The European Commission has selected two projects that are coordinated by DESY for support within the EU's Sixth Framework Programme.
Read article 'Aymar outlines new seven-point strategy'
CERN's director-general Robert Aymar presented a seven-point scientific strategy for the organization at the 128th session of the CERN Council on 18 June.
Read article 'Canadian lab proposes new five-year plan'
Canada's national laboratory for particle and nuclear physics, TRIUMF, has proposed a new five-year plan to take it through to the end of the decade.
Read article 'The beginning of long-term planning in CERN'
In its early days CERN was budgeting a year at a time, but after a crisis in 1961 it became clear that long-term planning was essential. Mervyn Hine looks back to the introduction of a four-year plann...
