Read article 'Building on success, planning for the future'
The Chamonix Workshop upheld its long tradition of fostering open and collaborative discussions within CERN’s accelerator and physics communities.
Read article 'Wonderstruck wanderings'
The wonder and awe that we sense when we look at the starry skies is a major motivation to do science. Both Plato (Theaetetus 155d) and Aristotle (Metaphysics 982b12) wrote that philosophy starts in w...
Read article 'US and CERN sign joint statement of intent'
In April, CERN and the US government released a joint statement of intent concerning future planning for large research infrastructures, advanced scientific computing and open science.
Read article 'Accelerator sustainability in focus'
A workshop on sustainability for future accelerators took place on 25–27 September in Morioka, Japan.
Read article 'The Many Voices of Modern Physics: Written Communication Practices of Key Discoveries'
Joseph Harmon and Alan Gross follow the evolution of written science communication.
Read article 'Leading in collaborations'
Gabriel Facini describes a new programme to change the culture of leadership in large scientific collaborations.
Read article 'Portraits of particle physics in Ukraine'
Particle physicists in Ukraine describe how they and their institutes are recovering from the damage so far, the importance of continued global support, and how science in Ukraine can be rebuilt when ...
Read article 'Interactive exhibits: theory and practice'
Members of the CERN exhibition team offer top tips for designing the ideal interactive exhibit.
Read article 'We need to talk about CERN’s future'
Fighting for the most adequate words and pictures that give meaning to what we are doing is crucial to keep the community focused and motivated for the long march ahead, says Urs Wiedemann.
Read article 'PHYSTAT systematics at BIRS'
Systematic errors are becoming increasingly important as larger datasets reduce statistical errors in many analysis channels.
