Applications Archives – Page 8 of 31

The MedAustron proton/carbon-ion synchrotron

European projects boost CERN’s medical applications

CERN's Next Ion Medical Machine Study (NIMMS) and MEDICIS facility work towards next- generation medical treatments.

Virgin Hyperloop’s DevLoop test facility

Hyperloop: think big, win big

Leybold’s Tom Kammermeier on the German manufacturer’s long-range bet on hyperloop vacuum-based transportation systems.

An aerial view over the ESS construction site

A joined-up vision for vacuum

ESS vacuum group leader Marcelo Juni Ferreira describes the essential role of vacuum technology in this next-generation neutron-science facility.

Collaboration yields vacuum innovation

CERN is home to a unique innovation ecosystem pioneering advances in vacuum science, technology and engineering

Vacuum metrology: made to measure

A pan-European consortium is working towards an international standard for the commercial manufacture of ionisation vacuum gauges.

MEDICIS shows its strength

CERN’s MEDICIS facility is producing novel radioisotopes for medical research.

Very high-energy electrons for cancer therapy

The VHEE 2020 International Workshop saw more than 400 scientists gather virtually to evaluate the production of very high-energy electrons for radiotherapy.

CERN takes next step for hadron therapy

The Next Ion Medical Machine Study ("NIMMS") aims to design a new generation of light-ion accelerators for medicine.

Adapting CLIC tech for FLASH therapy

A collaboration between CERN and Lausanne University Hospital will see technology developed for the proposed Compact Linear Collider drive a novel cancer radiotherapy facility.