Pensions payment dates in 2023
Pensions payment dates in 2023Friday 6 JanuaryTuesday 7 FebruaryTuesday 7 MarchThursday 6 AprilMonday 8 MayWednesday 7 JuneFriday 7 JulyMonday 7 AugustWednesday 6 SeptemberFriday 6 OctoberTuesday 7...
View ArticleTraffic disruption at Gate E and on Route Siegbahn from 8 December
Traffic disruption at Gate E and on Route Siegbahn from 8 DecemberRoadworks are scheduled by the SCE department at Gate E and on Route Siegbahn from Thursday 8 December 2022. Vehicles will enter the...
View ArticleSwiss ban on laser pointers: how to return them for appropriate disposal
Swiss ban on laser pointers: how to return them for appropriate disposalThe Bulletin of 31 October 2022 featured a reminder concerning the ban on laser pointers on Swiss soil in 2019, as per articles...
View ArticleCAST-CAPP inches closer to axion dark matter
CAST-CAPP inches closer to axion dark matterHypothetical particles called axions could solve two enigmas at once. They could account for dark matter, the mysterious substance that is thought to make up...
View ArticleAmendment to Safety Code E: “Fire protection”
Amendment to Safety Code E: “Fire protection”Safety Code E, “Fire Protection”, was published in 1995. Article 3.2.2 of Annex VI concerning “Extinguishing appliances usable by those on the spot”...
View ArticleSpace encounters: meet astronauts Paolo Nespoli and Slawosz Uznanski at CERN...
Space encounters: meet astronauts Paolo Nespoli and Slawosz Uznanski at CERN - 16 DecemberOn the occasion of the Italian National Day of Space, ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli shares his career highlights...
View ArticleAssessing the seismic safety of CERN’s installations
Assessing the seismic safety of CERN’s installationsSurrounded by the Alps, the Jura and Lake Geneva, CERN is located in a particularly complex geological setting, which also happens to be a...
View ArticleLooking back on a good year for physics
Looking back on a good year for physicsWith the accelerator complex having shut down for the year on 28 November, now is a good moment to take stock of the healthy position of our research. This year...
View ArticleSend a CERN e-card
Send a CERN e-card Send colleagues, family and friends holiday greetings using the CERN e-card service.The video is available on YouTube.You can create your own personalised electronic cards by signing...
View ArticleBioDynaMo modelling platform accelerates biological simulation and more
BioDynaMo modelling platform accelerates biological simulation and moreBioDynaMo (Biology Dynamics Modeller) is an open-source software platform for creating, running and visualising all kinds of 3D...
View ArticleLHC Report: The switch was flipped, and the beams were dumped
LHC Report: The switch was flipped, and the beams were dumpedOn Monday, 28 November at 6 o’clock in the morning, the LHC Engineer in Charge flipped the switch and the last proton beams of 2022 made a...
View ArticleCERN colloquium on 12 January - "Twenty first century Nature" with Magdalena...
CERN colloquium on 12 January - "Twenty first century Nature" with Magdalena SkipperJoin the audience on 12 January at 4.30 p.m. for a CERN colloquium on "Twenty first century Nature” presented by...
View ArticleThe SM18 test facility in the HL-LHC era
The SM18 test facility in the HL-LHC eraThe SM18 test facility, located in France, near the Meyrin site, was originally built to test and validate the magnets and radiofrequency (RF) cavities of LEP...
View ArticlePreparing for the unlikely event of a blackout at CERN
Preparing for the unlikely event of a blackout at CERN In response to the ongoing energy crisis in Europe, CERN has examined a range of potential scenarios that could occur at CERN over the coming...
View ArticleLHCb releases first set of data to the public
LHCb releases first set of data to the publicThe Large Hadron Collider Beauty (LHCb) experiment at CERN is the world’s leading experiment in quark flavour physics with a broad particle physics...
View ArticleALICE estimates how transparent the Milky Way is to antimatter
ALICE estimates how transparent the Milky Way is to antimatterThe antimatter counterpart of a light atomic nucleus can travel a long distance in the Milky Way without being absorbed, shows the...
View ArticleTomalla Prize ceremony at the University of Geneva | 16 December
Tomalla Prize ceremony at the University of Geneva | 16 DecemberThe Tomalla prize is attributed every few years by the Tomalla Foundation for outstanding work in gravity research (see...
View ArticleHow can particle accelerators address environmental issues? A 10-day...
How can particle accelerators address environmental issues? A 10-day challenge for multidisciplinary teams of young people!We invite students to take part in an EU-funded challenge to imagine new...
View ArticleCERN Accelerator School: RF for Accelerators | 18 June - 1 July 2023
CERN Accelerator School: RF for Accelerators | 18 June - 1 July 2023Registration is now open for the CERN Accelerator School’s course on "RF for Accelerators", 18 June – 1 July 2023, Berlin, Germany....
View ArticleSchengen Area – Entry, stay and exit – Documents required – Reminder
Schengen Area – Entry, stay and exit – Documents required – Reminder When crossing a border to enter or leave the Schengen Area[1], as well as when travelling from one country to another within the...
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