A new system to measure the number of people entering Restaurant 2
A new system to measure the number of people entering Restaurant 2 In the context of the refurbishment of Restaurant 1, which will resume next month, the SCE department has designed several solutions...
View ArticleJoin the ranks of the ambassadors for Women and Girls in Science and Technology
Join the ranks of the ambassadors for Women and Girls in Science and TechnologyFor the seventh year running, CERN, the University of Geneva’s Scienscope, EPFL and the Annecy Particle Physics Laboratory...
View ArticleBig Science Business Forum 2022: a meeting point between CERN and industry
Big Science Business Forum 2022: a meeting point between CERN and industryIndustrial suppliers are crucial to advancing CERN’s scientific mission – half of the Organization’s annual budget returns to...
View ArticleThe November/December issue of the CERN Courier is out
The November/December issue of the CERN Courier is out The vast neutrino telescope KM3NeT is taking shape deep beneath the Mediterranean Sea. Combined with recent evidence of high-energy neutrino...
View ArticleHow far can technology improve our health?
How far can technology improve our health? Can living organisms become resistant to all viruses? How do we detect even the smallest, earliest stage cancer? What health-related data should we be sharing...
View Article28 November: “The sphere packing and beyond”, a conference by Maryna Viazovska
28 November: “The sphere packing and beyond”, a conference by Maryna Viazovska The public conference will take place on 28 November 2022 From 8 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. At the Globe of Science and...
View ArticleFighting cancer with LIGHT
Fighting cancer with LIGHTCancer irradiation with hadron beams, a method to which CERN contributed by propelling carbon ion therapy of radioresistant tumours into the medical world some thirty years...
View ArticleCERN prepares energy reduction scenarios for the coming winter
CERN prepares energy reduction scenarios for the coming winterWith energy shortages anticipated this coming winter in Europe, CERN is implementing measures to contribute to the collective effort and...
View ArticleCERN takes part in the 2022 edition of Futur en tous genres
CERN takes part in the 2022 edition of Futur en tous genresOn Thursday, 10 November 2022, as part of the Futur en tous genres event, CERN welcomed 24 children from Swiss schools for a day of...
View ArticleExpanding Your Horizons: a new generation inspired by women in science
Expanding Your Horizons: a new generation inspired by women in scienceOn Saturday, 12 November 2022, some twenty female volunteers from CERN took part in the seventh edition of the science event...
View ArticleTimepix: from CERN’s galleries to the Moon
Timepix: from CERN’s galleries to the MoonIn July 1969, just a few days after the first Moon landing, CERN’s then Director-General, Bernard Gregory, sent the following message to NASA: “CERN, which...
View ArticleCall for projects: a funding instrument for policy-oriented research in Geneva
Call for projects: a funding instrument for policy-oriented research in GenevaSubmissions are open for the Impact Collaboration Programme (ICP), a funding and support instrument that aims to bridge the...
View ArticleFlu vaccination campaign: doses still available at the infirmary
Flu vaccination campaign: doses still available at the infirmary Following the flu vaccination campaign held at CERN from 17 October to 11 November, vaccine doses are remaining and available at the...
View ArticleBe safe on the roads, whatever your mode of transport
Be safe on the roads, whatever your mode of transportWith the days getting shorter, we’re all using the roads in the hours of darkness. Extra vigilance is therefore in order, regardless of your mode of...
View ArticleFirst 3D printing of crucial component to bring accelerators closer to society
First 3D printing of crucial component to bring accelerators closer to society Besides high-energy physics, particle accelerators play a crucial role in cancer therapy and material analysis and hold...
View ArticleBan on laser pointers in Switzerland
Ban on laser pointers in SwitzerlandOn 1 June 2019, Switzerland introduced a ban on the import, possession and use of laser pointers on Swiss soil, with the exception of Class 1 laser pointers, which...
View ArticleA new video to answer your data privacy questions
A new video to answer your data privacy questions (Video: CERN)Have you ever wondered what data privacy is all about? What is CERN doing to protect our personal data, and why should we care?For those...
View ArticleFirst 3D printing of crucial component to bring accelerators closer to society
First 3D printing of crucial component to bring accelerators closer to society Besides high-energy physics, particle accelerators play a crucial role in cancer therapy and material analysis and hold...
View ArticleTen years on, Arts at CERN cements its role fostering dialogue between...
Ten years on, Arts at CERN cements its role fostering dialogue between physics and artSwiss artist Ian Purnell and CERN physicist Pierre Korysko in conversation at CLEAR, November 2022 (Image: CERN,...
View ArticleModernisation of the telephony system at CERN – an update
Modernisation of the telephony system at CERN – an updateWe announced in February that fixed phones at CERN are being replaced by CERNphone – a software phone for desktop and laptop PCs (Windows,...
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