The upper coil of the LHCb magnet was installed in the underground experimental hall at Point 8, giving this first element of the detector its final form.
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On 15 April, for his invention of the Web, Tim Berners-Lee was awarded the first ever Millennium Technology Prize by the Finnish Technology Award Foundation, which recognises technological innovations of lasting benefit to society.
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On 16 June, CERN will be hosting a ceremony in memory of Charles PEYROU, Lucien MONTANET and Rafael ARMENTEROS, all leading figures in the history of particle physics and in the Organization's scientific programmes, who recently passed away.
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On the occasion of CERN's 50th anniversary, the French Association for the Advancement of Science (AFAS) is organising a conference at CERN on 6 - 7 May on the subject of "Sharing Knowledge across the Mediterranean".
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What does research at CERN have to do with medicine? Perhaps very little at first glance. And yet particle beams are proving to be efficient weapons in the fight against certain diseases.
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