Read article 'Particle physics in 2054'
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 'Particle physics in 2054'
Read article 'Science helps bring nations together'
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'
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'
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'
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'
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'
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'
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...
Read article 'New protocol accords CERN wider international status'
New protocol accords CERN wider international status
CERN's member states have adopted a new protocol on the privileges and immunities of the organization.
Read article 'Smaller institutes look to gain from scientific fallout'
Smaller institutes look to gain from scientific fallout
Alexandru Mihul believes that the distribution of data from large laboratories to smaller institutes for longer term analysis has benefits for all.
