The CERN branch of Crédit Agricole gets a facelift
The CERN branch of Crédit Agricole gets a faceliftDid you know that Crédit Agricole has a branch at CERN? It opened on the Prévessin site more than 40 years ago and is the only bank located on the...
View ArticleDjango Girls 2022: Call for volunteers for the programming workshop
Django Girls 2022: Call for volunteers for the programming workshopTo celebrate the International Girls in ICT Day (ICT = information and communication technologies), CERN’s Women in Technology (WIT)...
View ArticleDjango Girls 2022: Register now for the online programming workshop
Django Girls 2022: Register now for the online programming workshopThe International Girls in ICT Day (ICT = information and communication technologies) will be celebrated on 28 April 2022. To mark the...
View ArticleSummer work for children of Members of the Personnel: 2022 programme cancelled
Summer work for children of Members of the Personnel: 2022 programme cancelledIn light of the persistent uncertainty surrounding the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic, we regret to inform Members of...
View ArticleComputer Security: Vigilance and calmness
Computer Security: Vigilance and calmness Like during the rise of the coronavirus two years ago, malicious actors are taking advantage of the current global political situation to pursue their criminal...
View ArticleATLAS and CMS chase the invisible with the Higgs boson
ATLAS and CMS chase the invisible with the Higgs bosonThe Higgs boson lives for an extremely short time before it transforms, or “decays”, into other particles. It is through the detection of some of...
View ArticleTwo mystery boxes in the hands of a new pair of CERN scientists
Two mystery boxes in the hands of a new pair of CERN scientistsSince 2011, the Be a Scientist project has been introducing schoolchildren from Geneva, the Pays de Gex and Haute-Savoie to the scientific...
View ArticleThe Library welcome desk is back
The Library welcome desk is backStarting from Monday 7 March, the Library welcome desk is open and staffed again from Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., following CERN’s move to level 2 – yellow. We...
View ArticlePrévessin site: new vending machines available
Prévessin site: new vending machines availableNovae will be offering a new catering service in Buildings 864 and 965, on the Prévessin site, from Monday, 14 March. A vending machine stocking a variety...
View ArticleOrdering gas now possible on EDH
Ordering gas now possible on EDHSoon in March, it will be possible for anyone at CERN to place gas orders in the CERN store on EDH. The procedure, previously carried out through CERN Service Portal...
View ArticleCERN Council responds to Russian invasion of Ukraine
CERN Council responds to Russian invasion of UkraineThe 23 Member States of CERN condemn, in the strongest terms, the military invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation, and deplore the resulting...
View ArticleCollection of Staff Association membership fees
Collection of Staff Association membership fees Following discussions, the Management and the Staff Association are pleased to announce that consensus has been reached on the issue of the collection of...
View ArticleThe March/April issue of the CERN Courier is out
The March/April issue of the CERN Courier is out The newly endorsed CMB-S4 observatory will measure the anisotropies in the cosmic microwave background in unprecedented detail, constraining models of...
View ArticleEnvironmental awareness: the challenges of CERN’s IT infrastructure
Environmental awareness: the challenges of CERN’s IT infrastructureSome 90 petabytes of data are produced each year by the LHC experiments, and a further 25 petabytes by other, non-LHC experiments....
View ArticleCERN’s Horizon Europe projects off to a flying start
CERN’s Horizon Europe projects off to a flying start In January 2022, the European Commission announced the selection of the first three Horizon Europe projects with CERN participation. Submitted under...
View ArticleA new EDH document (PREG) for the registration of external participants in an...
A new EDH document (PREG) for the registration of external participants in an experiment FAP-BC-HR, in collaboration with the Users Office and the experiments, has released PREG, a new EDH document for...
View ArticleSolidarity with Ukraine
Solidarity with UkraineCERN was established in the aftermath of World War II to bring nations and people together for the peaceful pursuit of science: aggression and war run counter to everything that...
View ArticleDjango Girls 2022: Register now for the online programming workshop
Django Girls 2022: Register now for the online programming workshopThe International Girls in ICT Day (ICT = information and communication technologies) will be celebrated on 28 April 2022. To mark the...
View ArticleDjango Girls 2022: Register now for the online programming workshop
Django Girls 2022: Register now for the online programming workshopThe International Girls in ICT Day (ICT = information and communication technologies) will be celebrated on 28 April 2022. To mark the...
View ArticleCERN’s CARA tool spawns valuable data on viral infection mechanisms
CERN’s CARA tool spawns valuable data on viral infection mechanismsCERN is renowned for being the world’s largest particle physics research laboratory and its numerous applications reach beyond this...
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