26 to 27 June: Exceptional closure of the biometric-registration service
26 to 27 June: Exceptional closure of the biometric-registration serviceThe SMB departmentanschaefThu, 06/20/2019 - 10:44Please note that the biometric-registration service in building 55 will remain...
View ArticleComputer Security: Serious gaming… for your own good
Computer Security: Serious gaming… for your own goodThe Computer Security TeamanschaefFri, 06/21/2019 - 09:31“Serious gaming” is the gamification of training for professional purposes. When you play a...
View ArticleCERN restaurants: opening hours during summer 2019
CERN restaurants: opening hours during summer 2019camonninFri, 06/21/2019 - 15:28This summer the three CERN restaurants remain open during their usual hours. The ‘Coin Brasserie’ in restaurant 2 will...
View ArticleDutch and US students win 2019 CERN Beamline for Schools competition
Dutch and US students win 2019 CERN Beamline for Schools competition abhaMon, 06/24/2019 - 12:32The 2019 CERN Beamline for Schools winners: (from left) Team from the West High School in Salt Lake City,...
View ArticleATLAS homes in on magnetic monopoles
ATLAS homes in on magnetic monopolesAna LopesabelchioFri, 06/14/2019 - 11:00 Conventional bar magnets are also called ‘magnetic dipoles’ because they have two magnetic poles (a “North” and a “South”...
View ArticleArts at CERN: A transformative immersion
Arts at CERN: A transformative immersionanschaefMon, 06/24/2019 - 11:21Anne Sylvie Henchoz and Julie Lang (both on the right) during one of the artistic workshops conducted during their residency at...
View ArticleEnhancing staff internal mobility opportunities
Enhancing staff internal mobility opportunitiesHR DepartmentanschaefTue, 06/25/2019 - 09:45Career development of staff members, with the specific objective of promoting internal mobility (IM), was...
View ArticleWorkshop on Efficient Neutron Sources
Workshop on Efficient Neutron SourcescamonninTue, 06/25/2019 - 16:11The Workshop on Efficient Neutron Sources – ENS2019 – will bring together nuclear physicists, chemists, material scientists and...
View ArticleMigrating to open-source technologies
Migrating to open-source technologiesEmmanuel OrmanceycamonninWed, 06/12/2019 - 09:30The Microsoft Alternatives project (MAlt) started a year ago to mitigate anticipated software license fee increases....
View ArticleLS2 Report: 2000 kilometres of cable
LS2 Report: 2000 kilometres of cableAnaïs SchaefferanschaefTue, 06/25/2019 - 10:10During LS2, 20 000 optical fibres contained within 220 cables lie at the heart of the ALICE experiment (Image:...
View ArticleA summer of festivals for CERN
A summer of festivals for CERNConnie PotterachintyaFri, 06/28/2019 - 10:32 A sign pointing towards the Physics Pavilion at the 2016 WOMAD festival in the UK (Image: CERN)For many, summer means...
View ArticleThe EU Commissioner Carlos Moedas received at CERN
The EU Commissioner Carlos Moedas received at CERN anschaefTue, 07/02/2019 - 12:47Carlos Moedas, the EU Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation visited CERN on 1 July. The programme included...
View ArticleGeneva 2050 consultation: have your say
Geneva 2050 consultation: have your saycmenardThu, 07/04/2019 - 16:36 The Geneva State Council has launched an online consultation to gather the public’s opinions on the major issues of the future....
View ArticleSchengen area* Conditions for exemption from C visa requirements in France...
Schengen area* Conditions for exemption from C visa requirements in France and SwitzerlandanschaefFri, 07/05/2019 - 11:01In order to enter and live in the Schengen Area, all nationals of countries...
View ArticleCelebrating diversity in science
Celebrating diversity in scienceachintyaFri, 07/05/2019 - 08:33 The LGBTQ+ Pride flat seen in front of an LHC dipole at CERN (Image: CERN)On the International Day of LGBTQ+ People in Science,...
View ArticleNouvelles du LS2 : le froid redouble dans le hall de test des aimants
LS2 report: twice as cold in the magnet testing hallCamille MonnincmenardFri, 07/05/2019 - 16:28A new cold box has just been installed in the SM18 superconducting magnet test hall, but it’s not just a...
View ArticleComputer Security: Welcome Summer Students!
Computer Security: Welcome Summer Students! The Computer Security TeamanschaefSun, 07/07/2019 - 22:22A warm welcome to the summer student class of 2019! On the agenda: challenging lectures in CERN’s...
View ArticleIntel advanced-computing user group
Intel advanced-computing user groupcmenardMon, 07/08/2019 - 11:53In September, CERN will host the annual conference of the ‘Intel Extreme Performance User Group’. This community event — an important...
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