Chamonix: building on success, planning for the future
Chamonix: building on success, planning for the futureMais où sont les neiges d'antan?* From 29 January to 1 February, the Chamonix workshop 2024 upheld its long tradition of fostering open and...
View ArticleRecord participation in the 2024 "Women and Girls in Science and Technology"...
Record participation in the 2024 "Women and Girls in Science and Technology" event! From 5 to 9 February, more than eighty female ambassadors from CERN, the University of Geneva, EPFL and LAPP spoke to...
View ArticleCERN Council reviews progress of feasibility study for a next-generation...
CERN Council reviews progress of feasibility study for a next-generation colliderAfter three years of work, mobilising the expertise of scientists and engineers around the world, the Feasibility Study...
View ArticleScience Gateway welcomes its 100 000th visitor
Science Gateway welcomes its 100 000th visitorOn Tuesday, 6 February, CERN Science Gateway welcomed its 100 000th visitor.Bavo Lens and Nicky Morren came from Hasselt to Geneva on a city break and said...
View ArticleComputer Security: Bull**** Bingo
Computer Security: Bull**** BingoThere are many mantras and claims floating around about cybersecurity. Some of them leave no room for doubt, like “defence in depth”, which suggests deploying...
View ArticleJoint Advisory Appeals Board
Joint Advisory Appeals BoardThe Joint Advisory Appeals Board has examined an internal appeal lodged by a staff member against the Director-General’s decision, which concluded an arbitration procedure...
View ArticleNew webpage on ethics at CERN
New webpage on ethics at CERNEthics is essential, in particular in our workplace. It contributes to a positive and productive work environment whilst fostering trust among us, as CERN contributors, and...
View ArticleYour Google Workspace safely managed at CERN
Your Google Workspace safely managed at CERNMany people at CERN use Google Docs for work-related activities. To provide a safe environment and avoid issues relating to data storage and ownership, CERN...
View ArticleQuadrupoles are red, dipoles are blue…
Quadrupoles are red, dipoles are blue…CERN community: this Valentine’s Day we’re asking you to compose an ode to technology.Send us your CERN-related Valentine’s poem, written in English or French, and...
View ArticleHappy hundredth Herwig!
Happy hundredth Herwig!Learn from a lifetime of physics, come to the 1 March event.Join in a rousing chorus of “Happy Birthday” on Friday 1 March, as CERN celebrates the 100th birthday of Herwig...
View ArticleAccelerator Report: The accelerator complex gears up for action after the...
Accelerator Report: The accelerator complex gears up for action after the yearly winter maintenance breakThe Linac4 fixed display showing the beam’s electrical current along the Linac. The first bar...
View ArticleCMS collaboration explores how AI can be used to search for partner particles...
CMS collaboration explores how AI can be used to search for partner particles to the Higgs bosonEvent display showing two collimated bursts of light. (Image: CMS collaboration)As part of their quest to...
View ArticleAEgIS experiment paves the way for new set of antimatter studies by...
AEgIS experiment paves the way for new set of antimatter studies by laser-cooling positroniumAEgIS is one of several experiments at CERN’s Antimatter Factory producing and studying antihydrogen atoms...
View ArticleFrom particle physics to medicine
From particle physics to medicine Did you know that particle accelerators are also used to treat cancer? That medical imaging has taken great leaps forwards thanks to the crystals and chips developed...
View ArticleWarning against fraudulent telephone calls
Warning against fraudulent telephone callsThe Swiss Mission would like to inform you that the Diplomatic Security Brigade (BSD) has recently received reports of fraudulent telephone calls from people...
View ArticleConditions of access to the fenced parts of the CERN site
Conditions of access to the fenced parts of the CERN siteMembers of the personnel and other persons concerned are hereby informed that the Director-General has approved, further to consultation with...
View ArticleTaxation in Switzerland
Taxation in SwitzerlandI – Internal tax annual certificate and individual annual statement for 2023Your internal tax annual certificate or individual annual statement for 2023, issued by the Finance...
View ArticleCERN Library launches new newsletter to connect with CERN community
CERN Library launches new newsletter to connect with CERN communityThe CERN Scientific Information Service is excited to announce the launch of the CERN Library newsletter designed to strengthen ties...
View ArticleA new data centre at CERN
A new data centre at CERN The inauguration of the new data centre in Prévessin. From left to right: Pippa Wells, CERN’s Deputy Director for Research and Computing; Charlotte Warakaulle, CERN’s Director...
View ArticleUpcoming events
Upcoming events1 Mar 14:00 | Knowledge Sharing | Main Auditorium | Symposium | ENHerwig Schopper - a century in physics5 Mar 13:15 | Computing | CERN Science Gateway | OQI | ENLaunch event of OQI (Open...
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