As part of the Organisation's Fiftieth Anniversary celebrations the CERN CineClub will be showing a special series of films beginning with works by British, French, German, Norwegian and Spanish directors. >>

A test involving the installation of two cryomagnets in the LHC tunnel was carried out on 27 January. >>

Acceptance procedures for the last of the LHC 4.5 K refrigerators have been completed at Point 6. All that now remains to be done, to have the LHC refrigeration system ready by the end of 2005, is to upgrade the refrigerators recovered from LEP and install the 1. >>

On 28 January the Russian machine building plant Molniya was awarded a prize for best ATLAS suppliers, for excellence in the construction of 29 modules for the Hadronic End-Cap Calorimeter of ATLAS. >>

The Human Resources Department switches to electronic recruitment. From now on whenever you are involved in a recruitment action you will receive an e-mail giving you access to a Web folder. >>

Flash-back on 50 years of history. The SC, the first Machine In 1952, before CERN was officially founded, two accelerator projects were launched: one for an innovative accelerator to operate at an energy level unequalled at the time, the other for a more standard machine, a Synchro-Cyclotron (SC) to operate at 600 MeV. >>